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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Becca bring to Magda as a gift in Chapter 18?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Blue jeans.
(c) An American guidebook.
(d) A bouquet of roses.

2. For how long do Magda and Becca plan to stay at Josef's house?
(a) As short amount of time as possible.
(b) For an hour or so.
(c) The entire day or as long as it takes for him to complete the story.
(d) Overnight.

3. According to information given to Becca in Chapter 12, how did the men feel about Gemma in the camp?
(a) They treated her like a mother.
(b) They were more than a little in love with her.
(c) They were intimidated by her.
(d) They felt she did not belong, as the camp was mostly men.

4. Who is Marge Pierce?
(a) A refugee who experience a concentration camp firsthand.
(b) An old friend of Gemma's.
(c) Gemma's sister-in-law.
(d) A citizen of Oswego who recalls the refugee camp.

5. What had fallen to ruin prior to the war in Chelmo?
(a) A castle.
(b) The town council.
(c) The church.
(d) The Polish government.

6. What does Gemma do for Becca before continuing her story in Chapter 19?
(a) She draws her a bath.
(b) She helps her brush her teeth.
(c) She gets her a blanket.
(d) She gets her a snack.

7. What is the name of the camp where Gemma was held now called?
(a) Sobibor.
(b) Chelmno.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Belzec.

8. What does Gemma's version of the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale make no mention of?
(a) The thorns.
(b) The king's party.
(c) The Prince's fate.
(d) The curse.

9. What rumors about the refugee camp does Randolph comment on in Chapter 12?
(a) That the refugee camp was funded by the German government.
(b) The rumor that the refugees were living in luxury in the camp.
(c) That the refugee camp faced bomb threats on a weekly basis.
(d) That the refugee camp was at one time the location of a WWII think tank.

10. What do Becca's parents think of her travel plans in Chapter 16?
(a) They are supportive of her plans and promise to help her prepare for the trip.
(b) They are touched that she wants to find the answers.
(c) They object to them.
(d) They are indifferent to her plans.

11. What does Becca realize about the ring in Chapter 24?
(a) It belonged to a Nazi.
(b) It belonged to Gemma's father.
(c) It belonged to Josef.
(d) It belonged to Gemma's first love.

12. What question does Sylvia ask Gemma in Chapter 17?
(a) How come the king and his family don't hide?
(b) Why does the bad fairy wants to curse the princess?
(c) How come the prince doesn't jump over the fence?
(d) How can the people in the story have future lives if they're dead?

13. What do Becca and Stan do for lunch on their way to Oswego?
(a) They eat packed lunches in the car.
(b) They stop and have a picnic.
(c) They go through a drive-thru.
(d) They go to a nice sitdown restaurant.

14. Why is Gemma telling Becca the fairy tale story in Chapter 13?
(a) Becca is trying to fall asleep.
(b) Becca is angry with her sisters.
(c) Becca is home sick.
(d) Becca is bored.

15. Where will Becca stay for a night while in Oswego?
(a) At Stan's friend's house.
(b) In her car.
(c) In a motel.
(d) At a relative's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree does the prince walk along in Chapter 21?

2. What does Becca point out to her father that Gemma did not have in Chapter 14?

3. Who recognizes Gemma in a photograph in Chapter 12?

4. According to Gemma in Chapter 17, what must the prince do to keep the people alive?

5. How do the people react to Becca's questions about the concentration camp in Chelmo in Chapter 22?

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