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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What German town did the train reach by April 15th, 1945?
(a) Hoya.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Luneberg.
(d) Herzeberg.

3. What was the German word for watch?
(a) Januar.
(b) Uhr.
(c) Lassen.
(d) Hallo.

4. What happened to Albala's son?
(a) He died of dysentary.
(b) He died of typhus.
(c) He died of Influenza.
(d) He died of whooping cough.

5. How much of an allowance did Marion receive while in Amsterdam?
(a) 10 cents a week.
(b) 15 cents a week.
(c) 20 cents a week.
(d) 25 cents a week.

6. Who wrote "Four Perfect Pebbles"?
(a) Albert Blumenthal.
(b) Walter Blumenthal.
(c) Marion Blumenthal.
(d) Ruth Blumenthal.

7. What did Marion's mother do to Marion's hair in Trobitz to keep her from getting lice?
(a) Shampooed it in vinegar.
(b) Shaved it.
(c) Slather it with mayonnaise.
(d) Bleached it.

8. What condition did Marion have as a result of her eye muscles being unbalanced?
(a) Blurred vision.
(b) Blind in left eye.
(c) Cross eyed.
(d) Blind in right eye.

9. What hospital was Marion's leg burn treated at?
(a) British Army Field Hospital.
(b) American Army Field Hospital.
(c) Russian Army Field Hospital.
(d) French Army Field Hospital.

10. What was the result of getting the disease that was prevalent at the camp in Germany?
(a) Loss of hair.
(b) Death.
(c) Loss of sanity.
(d) Loss of limbs.

11. What were the graves that the dead prisoners in Trobitz were buried in called?
(a) Minimal graves.
(b) Telescope graves.
(c) Shrivel graves.
(d) Contract graves.

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

13. How old was Marion when she was liberated?
(a) 11.
(b) 12.
(c) 10 1/2.
(d) 11 1/2.

14. How many of the prisoners on the train with the Blumenthals died before the liberation?
(a) 350.
(b) 250.
(c) 200.
(d) 300.

15. How many Jews were sent to Auschwitz between 1942 and 1944?
(a) 75,000.
(b) 60,000.
(c) 70,000.
(d) 65,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marion save up to buy with her allowance in Amsterdam?

2. How long did the train ride from Holland to Germany take?

3. Who did the Blumenthals stay with in Amsterdam?

4. What did Marion's family eat for the first time after being liberated?

5. What did the SS Guards call to the prisoners on the train each night?

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