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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Gerda and Helene conceal from Julius?
(a) Arthur's fighting.
(b) Helene's infidelity.
(c) Gerda's pregnancy.
(d) That war will be soon.

2. What does the sign outside of the fur factory say?
(a) Dogs Not Allowed on Premises.
(b) No One is Allowed Inside.
(c) Dogs and Jews Not Allowed to Enter.
(d) Jews Not Allowed to Enter.

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

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

5. What does Arthur give to Gerda before he leaves?
(a) his love.
(b) a piece of glass.
(c) some money.
(d) a necklace.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Jews forced to give up after the invasion?

2. When is Gerda's birthday?

3. Who does Gerda make sure to say goodbye to before she leaves.

4. Does it seem likely the Weissmanns will be shipped out of Poland?

5. What is Gerda's brother's name?

Short Essay Questions

1. How many Jews are left in the city of Bielitz?

2. Does Gerda take the opportunity to work with Abek's sisters?

3. After the invasion, what are the Jews forced to do?

4. What horrible sign is hanging when Mr. Pipersberg goes to the factory?

5. What does Gerda's family give her for her birthday?

6. What does the family receive from Arthur?

7. What is Gerda's last meal with her family?

8. To what camp is Julius to be moved?

9. What does Abek promise to bring Julius?

10. How long does it take the Germans to conquer Poland?

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