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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-23: Lodz; The Badgastein DP Camp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 13, what does the author give?
(a) The author discusses how Milek got involved in the resistance movement.
(b) The author explains Alicia's background.
(c) The author gives a summary of Ukrainian and Polish relations.
(d) Information on her youngest brother's whereabouts.

2. Why does Alicia go to work for this person?
(a) She is a great house worker.
(b) She thinks she will be appreciated by this person.
(c) She is promised passage to Israel.
(d) She connects well with Mrs. Traub's son.

3. When Alicia is finally able to see Wujciu, how do they both react?
(a) Their reunion is sad.
(b) They are not as close as they once were.
(c) Their reunion was joyful.
(d) He is sad her mother has died.

4. When the Ukrainian gangs became bored with exterminating the Jews, who did they turn their rage to?
(a) The sick.
(b) The Russians.
(c) The poorest Jews.
(d) The Poles.

5. Why does Alicia leave the Brecha sad?
(a) Because she has lost all of her money saved for education.
(b) She does not want to leave her job.
(c) She will miss all the people she worked with.
(d) She is leaving her new love interest behind.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is Alicia accidentally taken to a concentration camp?

3. Who does she meet in the marketplace?

4. How long are they kept in prison?

5. What do the stories Alicia tells in Chapter 8 reinforce?

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