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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. As this section continues on, what does Alicia realize about the Poles?
(a) She wishes she was not Jewish.
(b) They are being punished for their inaction during the war.
(c) They are cruel people.
(d) Just like the Germans, no one wants the Jews around.

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

3. While going to Ukrainian villages, who does Alicia find and what does he tell her about?
(a) A Jewish banker that knew her father.
(b) One of her childhood friends has news of her youngest brother.
(c) A Jewish salesman that hired her brother for a summer.
(d) A Jewish tailor who tells her of the massacre of Jewish men.

4. Why did Alicia decide to go visit Benjamin?
(a) Benjamin lost his leg and needs his spirits lifted.
(b) She wants to help him with his work for Jewish orphans.
(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.

5. When Alicia visits with Benjamin, what does she talk to him about?
(a) Her friend Milek.
(b) She makes up stories to tell him.
(c) Traveling away from Poland.
(d) She tells him stories of her family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does she decide to join this group?

2. Where is Alicia sent to recuperate?

3. What type of relationship do Sophie and Alicia have?

4. Once back at Buczacz, why don't Jews speak to each other?

5. Why doesn't Alicia take the opportunity to go to America that she is offered?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Alicia attempt to repay her "uncle?"

2. How does Alicia's tooth ache lead Alicia to reconnect with family?

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

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

5. How does Alicia work to help Mrs. Taub's son?

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

7. What happens on what would be Alicia's final transport?

8. Although Alicia becomes sick and is forced to stay at the Hotel Straubinger, how does she feel?

9. For her loyalty and bravery, how is Alicia rewarded?

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

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