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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 does Alicia often attempt to sell to make money?
(a) Butter.
(b) Soap.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Milk.

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

3. What does this news cause Alicia to do?
(a) She feels numb.
(b) Fight harder to survive the winter.
(c) Grieve for her father again.
(d) Lie to her mother about her father's status.

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

5. Where were people who committed unnamed crimes sent?
(a) Siberia.
(b) Africa.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Moscow.

Short Answer Questions

1. So far, how many brothers have been lost?

2. What keeps Alicia's mother from going to the market to sell?

3. What winter clothes is Alicia given?

4. To provide for herself and her mother, what must Alicia do?

5. During her early years, what didn't Alicia experience?

(see the answer key)

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