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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 happens when a man jumps off the truck?
(a) He breaks his arm.
(b) He is shot.
(c) He breaks his leg.
(d) He is left lying in the mud.

2. What does Elena give the bald man?
(a) Her ham.
(b) Some chocolate.
(c) Some rags to splint his leg.
(d) A book.

3. Who is Mrs. Rimas?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A librarian.
(c) An adminstrator who is compiling a list of the prisoners.
(d) A nurse sent to check the prisoners.

4. What are the daily rations like?
(a) They get no rations.
(b) Dirty water and gruel.
(c) They only are given rations once a week.
(d) Fairly clean water and dried beef.

5. What does Ona finally agree to do?
(a) Feed her baby human food.
(b) Let her baby be dropped through the bathroom hole.
(c) Let another woman help with nursing the new baby.
(d) Get trying to escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conversation with her father does Lina recall?

2. How long does the officer give the family to pack?

3. How many people does Lina count in the train car?

4. What does a grouchy woman in the group that Elena's family is in say?

5. Who directs the packing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lina's family is first on the train?

2. Where do the prisoners arrive and where is Lina's family assigned?

3. What does Elena say the soldiers wanted of her and how does Jonas react to the information?

4. What are Elena, Lina and Jonas forced to do?

5. What happens to Ona?

6. What do Lina and Elena do on their first day?

7. What does the bald man say about Hitler, and what does Lina think about it?

8. What upsets Lina about being told to shower but why is she happy?

9. How does Lina's quick thinking help her mother?

10. How do they dispose of Ona's baby's body?

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