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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the Germans lose ground on the Eastern Front, what privileges do the women lose?
(a) The ability to wear clothes.
(b) The right to showers.
(c) The ability to receive mail.
(d) Food ration privledges.

2. By 1943, how long has it been since the Germans invaded Poland?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 4 years.

3. What saves Gerda at Grunberg?
(a) She gets to log inventory, which is not a hard labor job.
(b) She makes plays to keep herself sane.
(c) Ilse helps her stay sane.
(d) She is able to sew and not do hard labor.

4. How does Gerda spend her "free time" at the new camp?
(a) Meeting new girls at the camp.
(b) Thinking about her family.
(c) Wiriting letters to Abek.
(d) Creating plays.

5. What does Gerda fall ill with while in the hospital?
(a) typhus and pneumonia.
(b) malaria.
(c) disentary.
(d) tuberculosis.

6. What is Gerda's new work assignment?
(a) She must dig graves.
(b) She count jewelry.
(c) She works in accounting.
(d) She has to learn to weave.

7. What does Kurt wish for Gerda's future?
(a) She find her family and reunite with them.
(b) She move back home and start over.
(c) He wants to marry her and live in America.
(d) For her to live a happy and healthy life.

8. As they arrive at the new camp, an intimidating woman named Frau Aufsicht, holds a frightening __________.
(a) Paddle.
(b) Gun.
(c) Black whip.
(d) 2x4 peice of wood.

9. Where do the girls that are still alive end their journey?
(a) Volary, Czechoslovakia.
(b) Prague, Czechoslovakia
(c) Russia.
(d) Gerlin, Germany.

10. As the girls approach ________, bombs are falling on the city.
(a) Grini.
(b) Henzert.
(c) Dresden.
(d) Klooga.

11. What kind of hope does Frau Kugler give Gerda?
(a) That other Germans will be kind to her.
(b) That she will see Gerda again.
(c) The hope that not all Germans are cruel.
(d) That the war will end soon.

12. What does the Director of the camp use his ring for?
(a) To make beatings worse for the girls.
(b) Poking people's eyes out.
(c) Bribe girls into sleeping with him.
(d) Admire it.

13. What does Gerda do with the note?
(a) She tears it up before she reads it.
(b) Gives it to Ilse.
(c) Keeps it as evidence.
(d) Frames the note.

14. How is Abek allowed to see Gerda?
(a) He cuts himself and is able to see a nurse.
(b) He gets a new work assignment.
(c) He escapes to visit her.
(d) He never sees her again.

15. According to Meister Zimmer, what happens to prisoners who do not work well?
(a) They wil be rewarded.
(b) They will be moved to a different camp.
(c) They will be exterminated.
(d) They will get bad work positioned.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind act do the doctors of the hospital do for Gerda?

2. Why does Frau Kugler make a very sick Gerda go to work one day?

3. Why does Mrs Berger slap one of the girls?

4. How long has it been since Gerda was allowed to take a bath?

5. What does Kurt send to Gerda while she is in the hospital?

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