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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 this name mean?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Father.
(c) Friend.
(d) Brother.

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

3. To provide for herself and her mother, what must Alicia do?
(a) She and her mother con people into giving them money.
(b) Pretend that she is royalty.
(c) She steals from farms.
(d) Become a peasant.

4. Who finds Alicia in this hiding place?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Milek.
(c) Bella.
(d) Her youngest brother.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What must the family now do to survive?

2. What is Alicia's first experience with antisemitism?

3. What does Alicia often attempt to sell to make money?

4. Because of what happens to his sister, what does Zach wish to do?

5. What is the name of the town in which Alicia grows up?

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