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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 through 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Becca's work located?
(a) In the basement of the library.
(b) In a remodeled mill.
(c) In a highrise.
(d) In a Victorian era row house.

2. What is Gemma's room number at the nursing home?
(a) Room 310.
(b) Room 4.
(c) Room 21.
(d) Room 125.

3. Why does Becca seek out one of the clerks at the town hall in Chapter 9?
(a) He came to America as a refugee, much like Gemma did.
(b) He has worked at the town hall since WWII.
(c) He is a friend of the family.
(d) He speaks Polish.

4. According to Magda, what happened to a teacher who gave graphic details about the concentration camp?
(a) She was demoted.
(b) She was scolded in front of the entire school.
(c) She was forced to recant her words.
(d) She did not return as a teacher the following year.

5. What does Becca want to continue in Chapter 22?
(a) Learning the Polish language.
(b) Her quest to find answers about Gemma's past.
(c) Learning about Poland.
(d) Shopping.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what word does Gemma refuse to tell her granddaughters the definition of in Chapter 9?

2. What does Sylvia try to do when she calls Becca in Chapter 16?

3. What will happen when the curse comes in Gemma's story?

4. Why has Eve always thought that Gemma took the nickname of Dawna?

5. When Josef awakened surrounded by a group of partisans, what did he have to convince them of?

(see the answer key)

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