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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs Berger slap one of the girls?
(a) To prove herself to the Germans.
(b) She never slaps anyone.
(c) To enjoy violence.
(d) To establish her authority among the lower ranked Jewish women.

2. What happens to Gerda after Christmas?
(a) She tries to escape.
(b) She becomes very ill.
(c) She gets a new job at the camp.
(d) She is able to see her mother again.

3. How does Gerda's father try to help his children?
(a) He uses his high power job to get them tickets out of Germany.
(b) He asks his daughter and son to leave with family friends.
(c) He gives his children weapons to protect themselves.
(d) He figures out a way to secure his childrens passage to America.

4. Where does Gerda spend most of her time before she is sent away?
(a) Her family's old home.
(b) Her family's garden.
(c) With Erika at her house.
(d) With her father in his study.

5. Where is the new camp located?
(a) Bolkenhain.
(b) Budacrest.
(c) Marine Park.
(d) Czech Republic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Once girls begin losing their monthly periods, what does Gerda long for?

2. How does Gerda console herself?

3. Why is Abek hurt by Gerda's hug?

4. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?

5. How does Abek look when Gerda is finally allowed to see him?

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