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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 is Gerda's mother's name?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Helene.
(c) Hallah.
(d) Heather.

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

3. What happens to Mr. Pipersberg once he returns to the Weissmann home?
(a) He is beaten by Nazis.
(b) He steals all the Weissmann money.
(c) He is taken to prison.
(d) He is robbed.

4. What does Arthur send his parents that makes them happy?
(a) Letters & money.
(b) Letters.
(c) He can get nothing through to them.
(d) Money.

5. What are Jews forced to give up after the invasion?
(a) nothing.
(b) all valuables including jewelry, cars and gold.
(c) their children.
(d) their pets.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom is Gerda able to vent her fears and frustrations?

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

3. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?

4. What must Jews now wear?

5. In the beginning of the novel, who is invading Gerda's hometown?

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