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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Gerda when the book begins?
(a) 13.
(b) 21.
(c) 15.
(d) 19.

2. What do some Jewish parents do to avoid Auschwitz?
(a) Kill Nazis in protest.
(b) Shoot themselves in the head.
(c) Poison themselves and their families.
(d) Go to Russia.

3. How does Gerda console herself?
(a) She thinks about the good times.
(b) She buys herself a treat.
(c) She writes a poem.
(d) She cannot console herself at all.

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

5. What is the family told is happening to Arthur's letters?
(a) They are delayed due to censors.
(b) They were being kept by his girlfriend.
(c) Arthur has sent no letters.
(d) They are being burned.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mrs Berger slap one of the girls?

3. What does Julius make Gerda promise?

4. What number is Gerda given by the male SS guards?

5. Why is Abek hurt by Gerda's hug?

(see the answer key)

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