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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long does it take for Poland to become fully occupied?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 18 days.
(d) 5 days.

3. What does Arthur refuse Gerda?
(a) They do not say goodbye.
(b) He refuses to fight.
(c) A chance to meet his girlfriend.
(d) The opportunity to go to a dance.

4. What language is Gerda learning?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) Algebra.
(d) German.

5. What type of waltzes did they listen to on the trip?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Viennese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings the news of Arthur's letters?

2. Why does Gerda's mother keep the note that warns the family of Poland's impending doom?

3. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?

4. Why didn't the Weissmanns get out of Poland sooner?

5. Soon after the invasion, what do all townspeople have to do?

(see the answer key)

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