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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of relationship do Sophie and Alicia have?
(a) A sisterly relationship.
(b) A close friendship.
(c) Sophie is like an aunt to Alicia.
(d) A mother-daughter type relationship.

2. What must she admit to the Ukrainians who find her hide out?
(a) She is not Ukrainian.
(b) She is hiding other Jews.
(c) She has stolen a lot of food from them.
(d) She is Jewish.

3. What happens to many of the Jews who return?
(a) Many Jews do not return.
(b) They are murdered by Poles for trying to take their property back.
(c) They are given their property and businesses back.
(d) They return to ruined businesses.

4. Several days later, where does Alicia decide to visit?
(a) Alicia's mother's grave.
(b) Her uncle's farm.
(c) Milek's grave at the Jewish semetary.
(d) Her father's factory.

5. When Alicia is finally able to see Wujciu, how do they both react?
(a) They are not as close as they once were.
(b) He is sad her mother has died.
(c) Their reunion is sad.
(d) Their reunion was joyful.

6. Why did Bella's friend help Alicia with this task?
(a) She wants everyone to have a Jewish burial.
(b) He is attracted to Alicia.
(c) She wanted to give her mother a proper Jewish burial.
(d) He enjoys working with children.

7. What does Manka reveal to Alicia?
(a) That other villagers are mad she is working in their village.
(b) That she is going to turn Alicia in for being Jewish.
(c) A Ukrainian boy likes her very much.
(d) All in the village knew that Alicia and her mother were Jewish.

8. How does Kola's family reward Alicia for rescuing the Russians?
(a) Gifts and money.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Money.
(d) Transportation, gifts, and money.

9. How does Bella's friend help Alicia?
(a) Get Alicia a job.
(b) Bella's friend helps Alicia to find her mother's grave.
(c) Create a school for children.
(d) They search for all of her family's graves.

10. What is Alicia struck by while she recovers?
(a) She cannot decide what to do with her life.
(b) Her inability to get better quickly.
(c) The freedom to go anywhere she wants.
(d) The beautiful scenery.

11. Why did Alicia decide to go visit Benjamin?
(a) She wants to help him with his work for Jewish orphans.
(b) Benjamin lost his leg and needs his spirits lifted.
(c) She hears of the young boy's angst over the loss of his fiance.
(d) He lost his family, so he is very sad.

12. Where does she stay in between trips?
(a) She lives with her mother's cousin.
(b) With Bella.
(c) She stays with Peppa, a fellow worker.
(d) She stays with Sophie.

13. Who else was involved in the black market?
(a) The Blieners.
(b) Dora.
(c) Bella.
(d) Alicia.

14. After finding Bella and her son Danny, what does Alicia begin doing?
(a) Working for a rich family.
(b) Working in Bella's resturant.
(c) Working in a POW camp.
(d) Working in a family market.

15. Who does Alicia "adopt" and spend a large amount of time with?
(a) Danny, Bella's son.
(b) Milek.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else does Alicia try to send a gift to?

2. How long are they kept in prison?

3. What does Manka's father welcome Alicia to do?

4. As she walks around the resort, what does she realize?

5. How did Alicia and her mother survive the winter of 1943?

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