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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Whom does Daniel have to work up the courage to ask for a picture?
2. What book does Daniel take from the shelf at Rosa's group meeting place?
3. About a month after Oma Miriam dies, who comes to Daniel's home?
4. Who introduces Rosa to Daniel?
5. In Lodz, how long does a loaf of bread have to last each person?
Short Essay Questions
1. Once more a member of Daniel's family tries to convince others to leave Germany. What is significant about Uncle Aaron's plea with Uncle Peter and Daniel's parents?
2. Why does Daniel not react when he and Fredrich find the elderly man dead in his apartment?
3. What does the photograph of Rosa symbolize?
4. Why does Daniel's father insist they carry their belongings with them instead of doing what the Germans said and putting their belongings in the wagon?
5. Why was Daniel in a rush to take the picture of Erika and Rosa another important part of chapter eight?
6. How does Daniel's inability to promise Rosa he will hide when his family's deportation papers come demonstrate his love for them?
7. Why does Auntie Leah decide not to leave her two girls?
8. What is the significance of sending Uncle Peter's ashes to his family?
9. What purpose does the character of Mr. Schneider serve to the overall plot?
10. In what ways is Erika playing in an orchestra not normal for Daniel's family?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what ways does Daniel change throughout his life in Germany during Hitler's reign of terror? Use the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
How are the radio, Daniel's camera, and Erika's violin symbols of hope? In what ways do the Jews quietly demonstrate they have hope? Use the text to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Erika tells Daniel and Rosa, "you must choose love. Always choose love." What does Erika mean by this and in what ways have the Jewish people chosen love? Use the text to support your answer.
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