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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 does Gerda have to completely relearn?
(a) How to walk.
(b) Moving her feet.
(c) How to breathe.
(d) Moving her arms.

2. Why does Frau Kugler make a very sick Gerda go to work one day?
(a) Frau Kugler wants to prove that she is strong and mean.
(b) To prove she is well. Sick prisoners would go to Auschwitz.
(c) She wants Gerda to suffer.
(d) She is cruel.

3. What number is Gerda given by the male SS guards?
(a) 879A
(b) 855A
(c) 885A
(d) 895A.

4. At the new camp, what are the girls now forced to wear?
(a) Underwear.
(b) Wet clothing, covered in vermin repellent.
(c) Sacks made out of rough material.
(d) They are not allowed to wear clothes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gerda now resigned to?

2. In the first part of the chapter, Gerda is given a note. What does the note say?

3. How is Abek allowed to see Gerda?

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

5. What are the rumors surrounding the male SS guards?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the senior Jewess of Gerda's camp area?

2. What part of Gerda's body has been the most affected by frostbite?

3. When does Gerda meet Frau Kugler?

4. Why is Gerda sad as the girls march away from Helmbrecht?

5. What does Gerda learn to guard as time goes on?

6. What date are the girls forced to go to their new camp?

7. How does Gerda honor the memories of those that did not make it out of the Holocaust?

8. How does Gerda say goodbye to Abek?

9. Newly arriving girls tell Gerda what hopeful news?

10. What must the girls wear once they have been registered at the camp?

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