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

2. What did the prisoners call the police aides?
(a) Hallo.
(b) Januar.
(c) Lassen.
(d) Kapo.

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

4. When was Hitler made chancellor of Germany?
(a) January 29th, 1933.
(b) January 31st, 1933.
(c) January 30th, 1933.
(d) January 28th, 1933.

5. When was Rotterdam bombed by Germany?
(a) May 16th, 1940.
(b) May 15th, 1940.
(c) May 17th, 1940.
(d) May 14th, 1940.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Marion's childhood hobby while living at the camps?

2. What ship had the Blumenthal's paid for their passage to America on?

3. Where did Marion's mother work when she was 20?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was roll call at Bergen-Belsen like?

2. What was life like for the German-Jewish refugees of the early 1930s?

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

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

5. How did Marion's family keep their business open after Hitler ordered the boycott of Jewish businesses?

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

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

8. What did the government levy against the Jews on November 12th, 1938?

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

10. What was destroyed in the Autumn of 1938?

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