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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Gerda when the book begins?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

2. Where must Jewish men register to work?
(a) Sucha.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Sonowitz.
(d) Bolowitz.

3. How do the Weissmanns' non-Jewish neighbors react to the occupation?
(a) They welcome the Nazis and thank them for liberation.
(b) They come to the aide of their Jewish friends.
(c) They revolt against the Nazis.
(d) Many do not know how to react.

4. What is Gerda sorry about missing?
(a) The life that a woman her age should have.
(b) An experience with a boy.
(c) Her brother's presence.
(d) All of her friends.

5. What do the Germans decide to take from Gerda's friend, Ilse?
(a) Her piano.
(b) Her time.
(c) Her puppy.
(d) Her Hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Jewish families are left in the Ghetto?

2. What do Mr. Pipersberg and Gerda's father have in common?

3. Why does a Nazi officer threaten Gerda in their home?

4. Does Gerda think of the present situation she lives in?

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

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