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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. How often are the girls allowed to take showers?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Never.
(c) Every other day.
(d) Every two weeks.

2. What empowers Gerda now that her parents are gone?
(a) She is not empowered, only frightened.
(b) Her grief overcomes her and she cannot do anything.
(c) She can explore her freedom.
(d) She can take risks, because she doesn't have to worry about her parents.

3. How many Jews are left in Gerda's village?
(a) around 500.
(b) 8000.
(c) 2000.
(d) around 300.

4. After being separated from her mother, Gerda is sent to what town?
(a) Auswitch.
(b) Grantez.
(c) Sosnowitz.
(d) Berlin.

5. As time goes by, Abek's state of mind is _____________.
(a) loosing its hold on reality.
(b) obsessed with Gerda.
(c) gathering strength.
(d) descending into deep depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gerda now resigned to?

2. What does Gerda do to maintain her sanity?

3. What saves Gerda at Grunberg?

4. What do a frightened Gerda and Ilse pass on their medical exams?

5. What is Gerda sorry about missing?

(see the answer key)

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