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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11: My Brother Zachary; Bella; In Chortkov Prison; Milek.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the family's new winter hiding place called?
(a) A ravine.
(b) A bunker.
(c) A shelter.
(d) A shack.

2. What story does Alicia enjoy telling?
(a) The story of Little Red Riding Hood.
(b) The three little pigs.
(c) The story of her family.
(d) A Jewish wise tale.

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

4. What happens to the newborn baby hidden in the kitchen of the Alicia's home?
(a) The baby stays quiet the entire time and is not discovered.
(b) The baby is stolen, and they are not sure of its fate.
(c) The baby is left alone.
(d) The baby is killed by the Germans who are looking for Jews.

5. Why did many people think that Poland would be invaded?
(a) It was surrounded by aggressive countries.
(b) Poland wanted to become allied with a strong company.
(c) Poland's weak army.
(d) Poland allowed itself to be taken.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the Germans soon arrive in Alicia's town?

3. In Alicia's town, how were the Russian soldiers?

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

5. When was Bella's husband taken by the Russians?

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