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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 name was the event of destroying the Jewish shops in Germany given?
(a) Kristellnechten.
(b) Krastallnecht.
(c) Cristellinacht.
(d) Kristallnacht.

2. How many Polish Jews were deported out of Germany in 1938?
(a) 21,000.
(b) 18,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 19,000.

3. What month was the Blumenthal's departure to America rescheduled for?
(a) September 1940.
(b) June 1940.
(c) August 1940.
(d) July 1940.

4. When was war declared on Germany?
(a) September 6th, 1939.
(b) September 4th, 1939.
(c) September 3rd, 1939.
(d) September 5th, 1939.

5. What was the name of Marion's hometown in Germany?
(a) Neukolln.
(b) Tegel.
(c) Cladow.
(d) Hoya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Blumenthal family go after leaving Hanover in 1938?

2. Where was the Blumenthal family moved to in December, 1939?

3. What sad event happened every morning at the second concentration camp Marion's family lived in?

4. How many Jewish people had relocated to the Netherlands from Germany by 1939?

5. How long was Marion's father held prisoner for the first time he was sent to a concentration camp?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the dress code at Bergen-Belsen?

2. What was life like for the Blumenthal family in Holland?

3. What did Marion feel was the worst part of life at Bergen-Belsen?

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

5. What were living conditions like at Westerbork?

6. What did Hitler do in 1923 that caused an uproar?

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

8. Why was life in the Sternlager section of Bergen-Belsen considered better than life in the other sections?

9. What laws were passed on August 17, 1938?

10. What happened to Ernst vom Rath in November 1938?

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