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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. What has recently been built just outside of Gerda's hometown?
(a) A new grocery store.
(b) A work camp for women.
(c) A church.
(d) A young boys camp.

2. What do Gerda and Helene do to make money?
(a) Make buttons.
(b) Knit apparel.
(c) Make hats.
(d) Create paintings.

3. What happens to many Jews after Christmas in Poland?
(a) The Jew's food rations are cut in half.
(b) The Germans leave.
(c) The Nazi's steal their hair.
(d) They are killed in the woods.

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

5. What is special about the last letter they receive in the chapter?
(a) The letter is very long.
(b) It is scented with Arthur's cologne.
(c) The letter came quickly.
(d) The letter is in Arthur's handwriting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julius make Gerda promise?

2. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?

3. During her errands, who does Gerda get angry with?

4. How does Gerda's father try to help his children?

5. Does it seem likely the Weissmanns will be shipped out of Poland?

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