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

2. Once Alicia is allowed to return to Buczacz, what is her health like?
(a) She is incredibly depressed, but not sick.
(b) Her health is much improved.
(c) It is rapidly deteriorating.
(d) She is extremely sick.

3. Who helps Alicia nurse her family back to health?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Bella.
(d) Milek.

4. Where does Alicia end up after leaving her home village?
(a) Kiev.
(b) Kharkiv.
(c) Chortkov.
(d) Dnipropetrovsk.

5. How did Alicia and her mother survive the winter of 1943?
(a) They survived by begging.
(b) They were able to leave the cold winter in Poland.
(c) They begged and gave away clothing.
(d) They were able to trade their clothing for food.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What causes Alicia to become reunited with her mother's cousin?

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

4. Why does Alicia decide to hide the money she is giving Wujciu?

5. When Alicia is finally healthy enough to get home, what does she find?

(see the answer key)

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