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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Klara vow to do?
(a) Give her son up for adoption.
(b) Go to Scotland and find the father of her baby.
(c) Destroy her son's father's picture.
(d) Let her sister and husband raise her son since they have no children.

2. Where does the narrator's mother go?
(a) A free clinic.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A drugstore.
(d) A convent.

3. How is Trudi treated in her childhood?
(a) With derision.
(b) With thoughtlessness.
(c) With extreme care.
(d) No one goes near her.

4. What illness does Renate suffer as a child?
(a) Polio.
(b) None.
(c) Scarlett fever.
(d) Mumps.

5. What happens when the mother goes into labor?
(a) She is relieved that the baby is alive.
(b) She goes to the convent.
(c) She panics and sends her husband for the midwife too soon.
(d) She is sad that her pregnancy is about to be over.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the mother go after leaving the convent?

2. How does Hanna's paternal grandmother often get around in the house?

3. What reassurance does the mother receive?

4. What is said is the result of what Trudi's mother did?

5. What does Trudi become?

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