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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. Which of the Jewish population is virtually gone?
(a) girls.
(b) young women.
(c) young men.
(d) boys.

2. How does Gerda's father try to help his children?
(a) He figures out a way to secure his childrens passage to America.
(b) He uses his high power job to get them tickets out of Germany.
(c) He gives his children weapons to protect themselves.
(d) He asks his daughter and son to leave with family friends.

3. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?
(a) Gerda's pregnancy.
(b) That war will be soon.
(c) Helene's infidelity.
(d) Arthur's fighting.

4. Does it seem likely the Weissmanns will be shipped out of Poland?
(a) Yes. Only because they are escaping.
(b) No, they are all hiding.
(c) Yes. It is fast apporaching.
(d) No, the Germans want to keep the Weissmanns in Poland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What language is Gerda learning?

2. What do the Germans decide to take from Gerda's friend, Ilse?

3. What happens on the trip?

4. What does Arthur give to Gerda before he leaves?

5. How does the family get food?

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