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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the customs agency on the German/Dutch border?
(a) Fahndungs Stelle.
(b) Zollfan.
(c) Zollfahndungs Stelle.
(d) Zollfan Stelle.

2. In what year was Marion born?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1937.

3. How many Jewish shops were looted and destroyed on November 10th, 1938?
(a) 9000.
(b) 8500.
(c) 8000.
(d) 10000.

4. How many decks were the bunks at the second concentration camp Marion's family was sent to?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. What were Marion's favorite childhood game?
(a) Jump ropes.
(b) Hopscotch.
(c) Marbles.
(d) Dodgeball.

6. Where did the Blumenthal family go after 3 months in Holland?
(a) A refugee camp in Gouda.
(b) An apartment in Amsterdam.
(c) Back to Germany.
(d) To a shelter in the mountains.

7. Marion's hometown was between which two towns in Germany?
(a) Hanover and Treptow.
(b) Bremen and Treptow.
(c) Hanover and Bremen.
(d) Bremen and Jorsfelde.

8. How many Jews died on November 10th, 1938?
(a) 92.
(b) 91.
(c) 93.
(d) 94.

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

10. How did Marion sleep her first weeks at the second concentration camp?
(a) Wrapped in her mother's arms.
(b) Hiding under her bed.
(c) Curled in the fetal position.
(d) Huddled under a stack of blankets.

11. Who were the police aides in the concentration camps?
(a) German youth.
(b) War criminals.
(c) Nazis.
(d) Fellow prisoners.

12. What nickname did Marion's mother give her?
(a) Darling.
(b) Pet.
(c) Liebling.
(d) Sweetheart.

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

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

15. What did Marion call her paternal grandparents?
(a) Nana and Papa.
(b) Oma and Opa.
(c) Memaw and Pop.
(d) Grandma and Grandpa.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Marion's family get a permit to go after her father was released from the concentration camp in 1938?

3. What did Marion mistake a wagon load of dead prisoners at the second concentration camp for?

4. On what day was Marion's father warned to get rid of his service revolver?

5. When was the first concentration camp opened in Germany?

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