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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. What group attracts the attention of Yakov and Jossi?
2. Where does Dov go for supplies while trapped in the Warsaw ghetto with his family?
3. What acronym does Ari write on the fake British camp he establishes and what does he say it stands for?
4. What is the original name of the village where Ari and Dafna serve?
5. What information is given from the ship regarding the hunger strike?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who ranks at the top of list of Jews being taken out of Europe under Ari's supervision as the war begins in Germany?
2. What is the official role the British play in preparing the Exodus to sail?
3. Describe the exchange between Kitty and Ari when she sees the hog pen at his parent's farm.
4. What exchange takes place between Ari and Taha?
5. After twenty years, the Rabinsky brothers see no change in their new home. What is reason the farms fail?
6. What was the expectation when the Arabs sold land to the Jews and what was reality?
7. How do Jakov and Jossi escape when they are cornered by a group of students intent on beating them up?
8. What is the answer to the question of how to raise children born on the commune farms?
9. How does Karen bring herself into contact with Dov?
10. What is the fate of Dafna?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe life in the commune farms established by the Jews. What are the pros and cons of these?
Essay Topic 2
Explain what was meant by the sign on the ship, The Star of David, that reads "Hitler murdered us and the British won't let us in." Put the statement into the context of this story and into the historical context.
Essay Topic 3
Why was it necessary that the story drop back in time to Russia in 1884 in order to tell the story of Ari? Was it effective to the story?
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