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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Alicia and her family choose to live after they are moved to another ghetto?
(a) They decide to go undergrounf to be safe.
(b) They move into the kitchen of a large home in the new ghetto.
(c) They decide to move into a small house so they can have it to themselves.
(d) They live in a very small apartment.

2. Who has Alicia become fast friends from?
(a) Franca.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Bella.
(d) Manka.

3. How did Alicia's mother try to save her father?
(a) She forced him to flee the town.
(b) She disguises him as one of her sons.
(c) She tries to put up a ransom for Alicia's father.
(d) She hides him in a bunker under the house.

4. What becomes Moshe's fate at this location?
(a) He is returned to his family.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He is forced to go to a work camp.
(d) He dies in prison of food poisoning.

5. 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 send food to Bunio.
(c) So they could trade it to sell.
(d) So the youngest child could eat.

6. While life continues on, what has rooted itself into the town?
(a) The consequences of their resistance.
(b) Fear of the Germans.
(c) Fear of the war in America.
(d) Fear of the Japanese.

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

8. During this time, how did Alicia and her mother find food to eat?
(a) They were given food by a boy from a rich family.
(b) There was food provided for the workers by their employers.
(c) They gathered small rodents on the farms.
(d) All of the beekeeper's houseguests would contribute food.

9. Over time, what happens because of the occupation?
(a) All children were forced to go away to school in Russian or Germany.
(b) Russians forced Polish women to mate with them.
(c) Russians took over businesses and people began to disappear.
(d) Russians get violent with the Poles.

10. What keeps Alicia's mother from going to the market to sell?
(a) The flu.
(b) A bout of dysentry.
(c) Pnemonia.
(d) Malaria.

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

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

13. What does this name mean?
(a) Friend.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Brother.

14. How many Jewish men are forced to go to the police station?
(a) 60.
(b) 80.
(c) 15.
(d) 30.

15. How does Alicia disguise herself as a worker?
(a) She is fluent in Russian and Ukrainian.
(b) She is the best worker she can be.
(c) She wears peasant clothing.
(d) She takes on peasant mannerisms.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were boys encouraged to go by Russians?

2. What winter clothes is Alicia given?

3. What had Mrs Gold given Alicia in a package?

4. While visiting friends, what happens to Alicia?

5. When the Ukrainian gangs became bored with exterminating the Jews, who did they turn their rage to?

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