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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. What ship had the Blumenthal's paid for their passage to America on?
(a) Veendam.
(b) Nieuw Amsterdam.
(c) Nieuw Veendam.
(d) Amsterdam.

2. What middle name were all Jewish women forced to take in August, 1938?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Marion.
(d) Sarah.

3. When was Rotterdam bombed by Germany?
(a) May 15th, 1940.
(b) May 17th, 1940.
(c) May 16th, 1940.
(d) May 14th, 1940.

4. What was the name of the first concentration camp opened in Germany?
(a) Westerbork.
(b) Dachau.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Bergen-Belsen.

5. Where was the Blumenthal's American hometown?
(a) Bronxville, Illinois.
(b) Addison, Illinois.
(c) Peoria, Illinois.
(d) Chicago, Illinois.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the daily food ration at the second concentration camp?

2. What word was written on the yellow star of David that the Jews were forced to wear?

3. How old was Marion's father when he married her mother?

4. What was Ruth's job in her American hometown?

5. In what year did Marion's paternal grandparents die?

(see the answer key)

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