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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of hope does Frau Kugler give Gerda?
(a) That the war will end soon.
(b) That other Germans will be kind to her.
(c) That she will see Gerda again.
(d) The hope that not all Germans are cruel.

2. Why do Gerda and her friend spend so much time in the town's graveyard?
(a) It is the only outside space not taken over by the Nazis.
(b) They visit the graves of their dead friends.
(c) They dance on the graves of Germans to defy the Nazis.
(d) They know they will soon be dead.

3. What makes Gerda rethink rejecting the offer?
(a) She does not wish to be locked up in a camp.
(b) She may has gotten to know Abek better.
(c) Working in Sosnowitz might have been a chance of freedom.
(d) She does not wish to go to a death camp.

4. What is Gerda sorry about missing?
(a) An experience with a boy.
(b) All of her friends.
(c) Her brother's presence.
(d) The life that a woman her age should have.

5. What saves Gerda at Grunberg?
(a) She is able to sew and not do hard labor.
(b) She makes plays to keep herself sane.
(c) Ilse helps her stay sane.
(d) She gets to log inventory, which is not a hard labor job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Abek give up to be closer to Gerda?

2. What is the most dangerous part of the new camp, Grunberg?

3. Does Gerda wish to work at a factory for the rest of her life?

4. How does Gerda turn down the offer?

5. After being separated from her mother, Gerda is sent to what town?

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