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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 group does Rosa start?
(a) A prayer group.
(b) A study group.
(c) A worker group.
(d) A youth group.

2. What happens in March of 1944 that starts a decline in Erika's health?
(a) Musical instruments are banned.
(b) Vegetable are banned.
(c) Meetings are banned.
(d) Soup is banned.

3. Who dies at the end of Chapter 6 while protecting children?
(a) Uncle Leo.
(b) Aunt Leah.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

4. After Daniel's public-school teacher shows the class how inferior he is, what does Daniel do to him?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Cries.
(c) Agrees.
(d) Kicks him.

5. What does Daniel say had saved his life while living in Lodz?
(a) Soup.
(b) His boots.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the purpose of the public exhibition called "The Eternal Jew"?

2. On March 30, 1933, what do Daniel's Uncle Walter and Uncle Peter argue about?

3. Whom does Daniel have to work up the courage to ask for a picture?

4. In July 1944, what event do the some Germans try unsuccessfully?

5. About a month after Oma Miriam dies, what is in the box sent to Daniel's family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the importance of keeping Erika's violin in the cupboard with the radio?

2. What does Daniel's photo album come to represent for him?

3. What is the emotional impact of other countries refusal to accept Jews on Daniel's family?

4. What does Daniel mean when he says, "Yes, I can see from going through these pictures how it all started slowly and then got worse and worse and how the German people didn't try to stop it and how slowly all our rights were taken away until we were nothing but bodies being shipped out."

5. What does Daniel mean when he says that Rosa's smile was an act of defiance?

6. What significance does Oma Miriam's death have on Daniel?

7. How does tradition and the fact that Daniel's family has been in Germany for over a thousand years affect his parents' decisions about emigrating?

8. What is the tragedy of the kitchen workers at the sewing factory keeping the good vegetables for themselves?

9. What is significant about the Brown Shirt boycott of Daniel's father's store?

10. What does the Hitler Youth uniform Oma Miriam makes for Daniel symbolize?

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