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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the section, what has happened to the Jurman family?

2. When Moshe comes home, how does he appear?

3. What saves Alicia?

4. How does Alicia obtain food and winter clothes?

5. After the Nazis leave Alicia's village in Chapter 7, what has happened in the ghetto?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do Alicia and her siblings go everyday to try to make money?

2. Why are Alicia and her family more prepared for the move to the ghetto?

3. How does Alicia show her selflessness in this section?

4. In Chapter 5, what event crushes the family?

5. As a child where does Alicia grow up with her family and was it a nice place for Jewish people to live?

6. How is Zachary's death a way to warn Jews against mounting a resistance?

7. How does Alicia try to help herself, her mother, and others?

8. Were were Poles who disobeyed the Russians sent?

9. How did Bella escape from the farmers that kidnapped her family?

10. Why do so many people decide to stay away from the beekeeper?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did the Nazis successful turn the Jews into the "other?" In relation to this question, discuss the following:

- Nazi propaganda

- Polish sentiment towards the Jews prior to the war.

- The movement of Jews into the ghetto and forced labeling using the Star of David.

Essay Topic 2

Alicia shows an amazing amount of courage for a person of her age.

- Describe 4 times where Alicia defies odds to stay alive?

- What is it about Alicia and her outlook on life that forces her to overcome death?

- For each example, detail Alicia's motivation for survival.

Essay Topic 3

Compare the following relationships to one another:

-Alicia and her mother

-Alicia and Bella

- Alicia and Sophie

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