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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, America, at Last, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Marion's father move her family after the death of his parents?
(a) Bergen, Germany.
(b) Bonn, Germany.
(c) Hanover, Germany.
(d) Berlin, Germany.

2. What disease was the most prevalent at the camp the Blumenthals lived in Germany?
(a) Dysentary.
(b) Typhus.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Pneumonia.

3. What was the daily food ration at the second concentration camp?
(a) Chunk of black bread and cup of cabbage soup.
(b) Cup of turnip soup and chunk of cabbage.
(c) Chunk of black bread and cup of turnip soup.
(d) Chunk of black bread and a couple of turnips.

4. What did Marion's father trade for extra bread rations at the camp in Germany?
(a) Playing cards.
(b) Cigarettes.
(c) Alchohol.
(d) Clothing.

5. How much did Marion weigh when she was liberated?
(a) 45 lbs.
(b) 50 lbs.
(c) 35 lbs.
(d) 40 lbs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ship had the Blumenthal's paid for their passage to America on?

2. How old was Marion's mother when she took a train ride across Northern Germany to find her future?

3. What river did the train the Blumenthals traveled on cross before reaching Berlin?

4. What was the name of Marion's brother?

5. What was the maiden name of Marion's mother?

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