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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Gerda think of the present situation she lives in?
(a) No, because she is not very bright.
(b) No, her thoughts are devoid of the present.
(c) Yes she contemplates ways to kill soldiers.
(d) Yes. She thinks of ways to escape.

2. Where does Gerda spend most of her time before she is sent away?
(a) With Erika at her house.
(b) Her family's garden.
(c) With her father in his study.
(d) Her family's old home.

3. What news does Gerda's family receive in mid October?
(a) The allies do not wish to help them.
(b) All men between fifteen and sixty must register.
(c) Their family has been killed.
(d) The Germans have been defeated.

4. What does the sign outside of the fur factory say?
(a) Dogs Not Allowed on Premises.
(b) Jews Not Allowed to Enter.
(c) No One is Allowed Inside.
(d) Dogs and Jews Not Allowed to Enter.

5. How does Gerda feel about living in the Jewish Ghetto?
(a) Glad her parents will be with her.
(b) Nervous and angry she is forced to move.
(c) Angry for being robbed of her life.
(d) Relieved that she will not be going to a concentration camp.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the rumors surrounding the men that leave?

2. What has recently been built just outside of Gerda's hometown?

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

4. What does Arthur send his parents that makes them happy?

5. What do Mr. Pipersberg and Gerda's father have in common?

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