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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of the section, what has happened to the Jurman family?
(a) They have lost all their money.
(b) They have escaped Poland.
(c) They are all forced to go to camps.
(d) They send all of their males to America.

2. Why is Alicia accidentally taken to a concentration camp?
(a) She was rounded up with a group of young girls.
(b) Because she is mistaken for her mother.
(c) She runs after her mother and is then forced to go with her to the camp.
(d) The Nazis think she is a part of the resistance.

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

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

5. What was Buczacz perfect for?
(a) Having a small community.
(b) Meeting new people.
(c) Starting a company.
(d) Raising a Jewish family.

6. Because she cannot stay in Buczacz, what hiding place does she find?
(a) A ravine.
(b) In a shack.
(c) Under a waterfall.
(d) A bunker.

7. After the Nazis leave Alicia's village in Chapter 7, what has happened in the ghetto?
(a) The Jews can come out of hiding.
(b) They attempt to go back to their home.
(c) Over two thousand residents of the ghetto have been murdered.
(d) It is burned to the ground.

8. How is Alicia able to obtain food and shelter?
(a) She must sell herself to make money.
(b) She works as a peasant in many feilds.
(c) She pretends she is an upperclass Ukrainian girl.
(d) She must steal food and hide in abandonned homes.

9. What must Jews now wear?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Any sort of jewerly.
(c) Specific clothing of a certain color.
(d) The Star of David.

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

11. 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.

12. Who finds Alicia in this hiding place?
(a) Milek.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Bella.
(d) Her youngest brother.

13. Where does Alicia end up at the end of the chapter?
(a) In a Ukrainian wheat field.
(b) She is forced to stay in the concentration camp.
(c) She has been carried to Germany.
(d) She has passed out in the forest.

14. What is the name of the town in which Alicia grows up?
(a) Ukraine.
(b) Buczacz, Poland.
(c) Berlin, Germany.
(d) Moscow, Russian.

15. Why doesn't Alicia accept the invitation to go to the mountains?
(a) She has bad allergies and will be miserable there.
(b) She cannot leave her mother and remaining brothers.
(c) She fears that the Nazis will go there next.
(d) She thinks her brother should go instead of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the Jews proud of?

2. Why did many people think that Poland would be invaded?

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

4. How is she able to escape?

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

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