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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. Why is Daniel determined to live?
(a) To revenge his grandparents.
(b) To help his family.
(c) To bear witness against the Germans.
(d) To find Rosa.

2. After Daniel leaves Auschwitz, what kind of train car is he seated in?
(a) An open boxcar.
(b) A freigh car.
(c) A passenger train car.
(d) A cargo car.

3. What is the first act that father and Daniel perform for the resistance their new camp?
(a) Sharing bread.
(b) Dismantling machines.
(c) Taking photographs.
(d) Bartering for better tools.

4. What does Karl have that Daniel wants?
(a) A flashlight.
(b) A extra piece of cheese.
(c) A radio.
(d) A camera.

5. Whom does Daniel look for in Lodz?
(a) Peter.
(b) Rosa.
(c) Freidrich.
(d) Erika.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daniel's kapo do after they leave the Canada storehouses?

2. Once Daniel and his father are assigned to barracks, what does he sleep on?

3. During his march back to the barracks from work, what does Daniel tell his father?

4. How do the SS live at Daniel's new camp?

5. What do Father and Daniel learn about rations during their time at Auschwitz?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the difference between the Americans and the civilians of the Buchenwald in chapter fifteen?

2. What does the train ride symbolize in chapter thirteen?

3. Why do the Nazis blow up the crematoria?

4. What is the importance of Peter being attacked by the Polish boys even though the war is over?

5. Is it necessary for the kapo in charge of Daniel's group to be so cruel?

6. How does Adam's death prove that he lived only for revenge?

7. Why does Adam talk about the horrors of Auschwitz in a matter of fact tone?

8. How does Passover provide hope for the Jewish people?

9. How does Daniel's access to a radio symbolize his hope returning?

10. Why does Daniel's father weep when he learns that Erika is alive?

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