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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-Epilogue: School in Belgium; Coming Home; Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the stories Alicia tells in Chapter 8 reinforce?
(a) Suffering of the Poles.
(b) The Nazi's cruelty.
(c) The tense relations between Ukrainians and Jews.
(d) Suffering of the ghetto Jews.

2. What have some of the Jewish men created in Poland?
(a) Their own town for the Jews to hide in.
(b) Resistance forces.
(c) Their own army.
(d) A way to get to Israel without getting caught.

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

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

5. So far, how many brothers have been lost?
(a) None of her brothers have been killed.
(b) 2 brothers.
(c) 3 brothers.
(d) 1 brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over time, what happens because of the occupation?

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

3. While going to Ukrainian villages, who does Alicia find and what does he tell her about?

4. Who led the transports while Alicia is being trained to be a transporter?

5. Why does Alicia give up her radishes?

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