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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Alicia get the young Ukrainians to leave her hide out?
(a) She threatens to curse them.
(b) She swears that there are no Jews living in her house.
(c) She promises to work for them for free.
(d) She threatens to kill them all.

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

4. What rumors began to circulate around Poland in March?
(a) Soon the Germans will just let Jews go to Israel.
(b) The Germans are being beaten by the Americans.
(c) That the Germans are being defeated by the Russians.
(d) The Germans are winning the war.

5. As she walks around the resort, what does she realize?
(a) She wants to spend time getting to know her roomates.
(b) She would like to meet a man to spend her life with.
(c) She will not have to struggle for food.
(d) She is confused about what she should do for the rest of her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else was involved in the black market?

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

3. In May, what does Alicia have no difficulty finding?

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

5. How does Alicia reward Wujciu for his kindness and putting his life at risk?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the very difficult practice that Alicia must endure to ensure food for not only her and her mother, but also the others living with the beekeeper?

2. Why is Alicia so upset about this final transport?

3. After she finds Bella, what does Alicia decide to do with her life?

4. What two new relationships does Alicia develop with people?

5. While hanging out with her new friends, what happens to Alicia?

6. Why did the Ukrainians have such hate for many Polish people?

7. How does Alicia take the news that Milek has died?

8. What does Tzivia do with the Brecha?

9. In this section, what does it seem like many of the Poles want?

10. Where does Benjamin wish to go?

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