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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. How old is Benjamin when he and Alicia begin to visit one another?

2. Why does Alicia decide to hide the money she is giving Wujciu?

3. What event results in Alicia's mother's death?

4. Why does she decide to join this group?

5. Why did Alicia decide to go visit Benjamin?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. How is mother killed?

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

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

8. What does Tzivia do with the Brecha?

9. Why do Alicia and Peppa travel to Breslau?

10. What hopeful news about the resistance does Alicia hear?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Detail the lives of the Jurman family prior to the start of the war?

- What was their family life like?

- What was their status in the community?

- How did the children interact with one another?

Essay Topic 2

How does Alicia show her love for her family throughout the novel?

Although she has lost all of her immediate family, how does telling their story make her stronger?

Essay Topic 3

Compare the following relationships to one another:

-Alicia and her mother

-Alicia and Bella

- Alicia and Sophie

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