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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7: My First Escape; My Brother Bunio, Guralis and Radishes, The First.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who murders all of Alicia's family that lived in the mountains?
(a) Poles.
(b) Ukrainians.
(c) Nazis.
(d) Russians.

2. Why did the family go without food for periods of time?
(a) So they could trade it to sell.
(b) So the youngest child could eat.
(c) So that Alicia's mother's family could have food.
(d) So they could send food to Bunio.

3. What do members of the Judenrat council fear?
(a) That if they build a resistance, the Nazis will kill more Jews.
(b) They will have to defend those who are caught resisting.
(c)
(d) They do not wish to become violent people.

4. What happens when Moshe returns from school in Moscow?
(a) He is returned to his family.
(b) He is put in prison.
(c) He is tortured.
(d) He is starved.

5. What must the family now do to survive?
(a) Send all the children to work.
(b) Move from shelter to shelter.
(c) Haggle and sell whatever they can find.
(d) Alicia's mother works as a servant in a Polish home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the Jews proud of?

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

3. Who does Alicia visit, asking about God and fate?

4. Why does Alicia give up her radishes?

5. How is she able to escape?

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