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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21: In a Russian Prison; My Orphanage; The Brecha.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Alicia given thousands of rubles?
(a) She wins the lottery in Chernovtsy.
(b) The Jews of Chernovtsy are thankful that she kept their secrets of the black market.
(c) She gains an admirer.
(d) An important figure in the Ukrainian government falls in love with Alicia.

2. What rumors began to circulate around Poland in March?
(a) Soon the Germans will just let Jews go to Israel.
(b) The Germans are being beaten by the Americans.
(c) That the Germans are being defeated by the Russians.
(d) The Germans are winning the war.

3. What does Manka reveal to Alicia?
(a) That she is going to turn Alicia in for being Jewish.
(b) A Ukrainian boy likes her very much.
(c) That other villagers are mad she is working in their village.
(d) All in the village knew that Alicia and her mother were Jewish.

4. How did Alicia and her mother survive the winter of 1943?
(a) They were able to trade their clothing for food.
(b) They survived by begging.
(c) They begged and gave away clothing.
(d) They were able to leave the cold winter in Poland.

5. How does Kola's family reward Alicia for rescuing the Russians?
(a) Transportation, gifts, and money.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Gifts and money.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What saves Alicia?

2. What is the name of the new ghetto?

3. What does this news cause Alicia to do?

4. While working with the orphans and Mr. Sharf, who does Alicia meet?

5. After the most recent raid in the Jewish ghetto, how many Jews died?

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