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

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

3. What are Samantha and Linn associated with?
(a) The new museum in Oswego.
(b) A WWII-related social group.
(c) A war veteran charity.
(d) A refugee shelter.

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

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree is Becca's favorite?

2. According to Becca's source in Chapter 12, who put the curse on Gemma?

3. Where is Gemma telling Becca the fairy tale story in Chapter 15?

4. Who meets Becca at the airport in Chapter 18?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the priest in Chapter 22 tell Becca about Chelmno?

2. In Chapter 20, what does Magda say inspired her to return to her own Jewish roots?

3. What realization does Becca have when she meets Josef Potocki?

4. How do the girls react to Gemma's explanation to how the cursed, dead people in her story can have future lives?

5. In Chapter 15, what is the song in Gemma's version of the Briar Rose story about?

6. What part of the story does Gemma tell Becca in Chapter 11?

7. What does Becca question Gemma about her story in Chapter 13?

8. Why does Becca point out that Gemma had no tattoos?

9. What does Harvey recall about Gemma in Chapter 12?

10. In Chapter 24, why does Josef ask Becca to visit his house, and for how long?

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