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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What sad event happened every morning at the second concentration camp Marion's family lived in?
(a) Roll call.
(b) The reading of the names of the dead.
(c) People being transferred to death camps.
(d) People died.

4. What was the name of the family that lived in the apartment above the Blumenthal's in Germany in 1938?
(a) Dannenberg.
(b) Briggs.
(c) Johannsen.
(d) Wells.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times a day was roll call called at the second concentration camp?

2. What countries did Germany invade on May 10th, 1940?

3. When did Marion's family board the train to leave Germany?

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

5. When did the Blumenthal's plan to set sail for America?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the term "run into the wires" mean?

2. Why did Hitler's attack against Jews seem strange?

3. What was day to day life at Bergen-Belsen like?

4. When did Hitler begin his racist activities in Germany?

5. Why was finding four perfect pebbles so important to Marion?

6. Why were prisoners required to wear the star of David?

7. What were Ruth's duties while at Westerbork?

8. What happened in Hanover, Germany on November 9th and 10th, 1938?

9. Why did Marion's father dispose of his service revolver?

10. When and why was war declared on Germany?

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