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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17: The Bitter Winter of 1943; My Mother; Struggle to Survive.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What village is Alicia able to find work in during the winter?
(a) Wujciechovka.
(b) Słupsk.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) Kielce.

2. After being rescued by Milek, when Alicia wakes, where does she find herself?
(a) Taken to America to get away from the Nazis.
(b) In the forest, not understanding how she arrived there.
(c) Being carried back to Buczacz.
(d) In a lake, swimming away from the Nazis.

3. What event results in Alicia's mother's death?
(a) Her mother commits suicide.
(b) The Germans broke through Russian lines and retake Buczacz.
(c) Her mother is unable to get to into a bunker hiding place and is killed.
(d) Alicia wants to leave and go to Israel.

4. How is Bunio killed?
(a) He is forced to endure a starvation diet.
(b) He is hung in front of the town.
(c) He is sent to a work camp and worked to death.
(d) He is shot.

5. What does Manka's father welcome Alicia to do?
(a) She could come by the house to get food for her and her mother.
(b) Stay at his home, but Alicia's mother cannot stay.
(c) He does not welcome her.
(d) Take clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alicia disguise herself as a worker?

2. What did Alicia's family have time to do?

3. What does Alicia refuse to reveal to her mother?

4. After the Nazis leave Alicia's village in Chapter 7, what has happened in the ghetto?

5. Why did the family go without food for periods of time?

(see the answer key)

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