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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Gemma in Chapter 17, what must the prince do to keep the people alive?
(a) Record their memories in a book.
(b) Feed them medicine.
(c) Tell the people in the future about their lives.
(d) Sing to them everyday.

3. According to the person who recognizes Gemma in the photograph, what did she have with her at the camp?
(a) A baby.
(b) A harmonica.
(c) A religious book.
(d) A photo album.

4. How many people were exterminated at Majdanek?
(a) 100,500.
(b) 360,000.
(c) 570,000.
(d) 24,500.

5. According to Gemma, what does a peasant warn the prince not to do?
(a) Leave his horse behind.
(b) Kiss the princess.
(c) Enter the kingdom, as no one who goes in survives.
(d) Eat anything he did not cook himself.

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

7. What does Becca note about Gemma's Sleeping Beauty version in Chapter 12?
(a) It does not have the magical elements found in the traditional story.
(b) It doesn't end happily like the traditional story.
(c) There are more characters in the traditional story.
(d) It is much longer than the traditional story.

8. What does Becca ask Josef in Chapter 24?
(a) Whether he can speak Polish.
(b) Whether he kept in touch with Gemma.
(c) Whether he was in love with Gemma.
(d) Whether he is her grandfather.

9. What will Magda do with her gift from Becca?
(a) Sell it on the black market.
(b) Put it in water.
(c) Read it.
(d) Give it to her friend.

10. What does Becca rent in Chapter 20?
(a) A car.
(b) A bike.
(c) A fancy dress.
(d) An apartment.

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

12. What shocked Marge about the refugee camp upon first sight?
(a) The lack of sanitation facilities.
(b) The size of the camp.
(c) The stench.
(d) The barbed wire and bare barracks.

13. Who do Becca and Magda find that tells them about the concentration camp in Chelmo?
(a) A man in prison.
(b) A homeless man.
(c) A retired veteran.
(d) A priest.

14. Which of the following is Becca told that Gemma did not talk about at the refugee camp?
(a) Her past.
(b) Her appearance.
(c) Her future plans.
(d) The war in general.

15. What time do Magda and Becca plan to go to Josef's house in Chapter 24?
(a) 1pm.
(b) 2pm.
(c) 11am.
(d) 12pm.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long do Magda and Becca plan to stay at Josef's house?

2. Where does Becca want to travel to in Chapter 16?

3. Why does Becca lie and say she doesn't understand Gemma's words in Chapter 17?

4. Who is Josef?

5. What question does Becca ask Gemma in Chapter 13?

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