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

2. What do Mr. Pipersberg and Gerda's father have in common?
(a) Their children were going to marry.
(b) They were interested in purchasing a fur factory.
(c) They teach at the same college.
(d) They wish to buy a paper company.

3. What rumors were prevalent while Gerda was on vacation?
(a) Jews will be hunted down and put into the concentration camps.
(b) She was pregnant.
(c) The war will soon be over!
(d) War will start soon.

4. Gerda longs for what season to come and make her feel better?
(a) Fall.
(b) WInter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

5. What happens on the trip?
(a) She falls in love with a boy.
(b) Her mother has an affiair with another man.
(c) Her brother gets into fights with other vacationers.
(d) Her father becomes extremely ill.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do non-Jewish Polish neighbors shout as the Germans enter the city?

3. How many Jews are left in Gerda's village?

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

5. Why is she angry with this person?

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