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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Where will Jewish men have to go?
(a) They will have to stay home.
(b) To America.
(c) They must travel to Germany.
(d) An inner part of Poland.

4. Why does Gerda's mother keep the note that warns the family of Poland's impending doom?
(a) She does not take the threat seriously.
(b) She does not want to leave her home.
(c) She does not wish to upset her recovering husband.
(d) She thinks Gerda's uncle is a liar.

5. Why is she angry with this person?
(a) They tease her and call her names.
(b) She tells her she is not pretty.
(c) He insults her by making an advance.
(d) He tells her Arthur will never come back.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Mr. Pipersberg once he returns to the Weissmann home?

2. What is the family told is happening to Arthur's letters?

3. What happens to Erika's mother and little brother?

4. What rumors were prevalent while Gerda was on vacation?

5. Where do Gerda and her family live?

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