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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Blumenthal family receive their American visas?
(a) March 1940.
(b) February 1940.
(c) April 1940.
(d) January 1940.

2. On what day each year did the Nazi party celebrate that they had come to power?
(a) November 9th.
(b) November 12th.
(c) November 11th.
(d) November 10th.

3. What was the 2nd concentration camp that Marion's family was sent to?
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Bernberg.
(c) Bergen-Belsen.
(d) Westerbork.

4. How old was Marion when she went to the second concentration camp?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

5. What was Marion's childhood hobby while living at the camps?
(a) Collecting pebbles.
(b) Hopscotch.
(c) Collecting foil wrappings.
(d) Reading.

6. Where was the Blumenthal family moved to in December, 1939?
(a) Auschwitz Camp.
(b) Bergen-Belsen Camp.
(c) Brennen Camp.
(d) Westerbork Camp.

7. How many people were forced to live in the barracks at the second concentration camp?
(a) 600.
(b) 750.
(c) 650.
(d) 700.

8. What was the first camp Marion's family was sent to?
(a) Bernberg.
(b) Bergen-Belsen.
(c) Auschwitz.
(d) Westerbork.

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

10. What illness did the Blumenthal children have in November, 1938?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Whooping cough.
(d) Dysentary.

11. When did Hitler gain control of Czechoslovakia?
(a) March 16th, 1939.
(b) March 17th, 1939.
(c) March 18th, 1939.
(d) March 15th, 1939.

12. How many times a day was roll call called at the second concentration camp?
(a) Once.
(b) Twice.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

13. What documents did Marion's mother take to negotiate her husband's release from the concentration camp?
(a) Marriage certificate.
(b) Army release papers.
(c) Jewish heritage papers.
(d) Immigration papers.

14. What was the first thing that was done every morning at the second concentration camp?
(a) Breakfast.
(b) Roll call.
(c) Bed check.
(d) The reading of the names of the dead.

15. How many Jewish people had relocated to the Netherlands from Germany by 1939?
(a) 140,000.
(b) 145,000.
(c) 150,000.
(d) 155,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Marion's father move her family after the death of his parents?

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

3. What was the name given to Hitler's attempt to overthrow the German government?

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

5. Where did Marion's paternal grandparents live as long as Marion could remember?

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