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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Trudi's mother die?
(a) In a distant hospital.
(b) At home locked up in the attic.
(c) In the lake where she threw herself.
(d) In the local nursing home.

2. Who does the mother intend to help with her giving birth?
(a) Nuns.
(b) Her sister.
(c) A midwife.
(d) No one.

3. How is Oma helped?
(a) By special herbs and vitamin supplements.
(b) By special teas.
(c) By massage and working the darkness and pain out of Oma's body.
(d) Her other leg is amputated.

4. In what apartment does Klara live?
(a) An apartment that is constructed just as the war is ending.
(b) The same one she lived in during the war.
(c) She lives in a house, not an apartment.
(d) A brand new high rise.

5. What does Hanna's paternal grandmother have only one leg?
(a) She was born with a shriveled leg they had to eventually amputate.
(b) She was born with only one leg and one hand.
(c) She was in a car accident.
(d) She lost the other one to a blood clot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Renate?

2. How does the midwife seem before she returns home with her daughter?

3. How does Hanna's mother decide to help Oma?

4. What is Klara watching when she remembers the end of the war?

5. How is Trudi's father towards her?

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