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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 German city did Hitler take refuge in?
(a) Hoya.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Herzeberg.
(d) Luneberg.

2. What job did Marion's mother have at the camp in Germany?
(a) Medical assistant.
(b) Kitchen work.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Babysitter.

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

4. What drink was sometimes given to children in Europe during the mid 1900s to nourish their bodies?
(a) Tequila.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Beer.
(d) Vodka.

5. How long did the train ride from Holland to Germany take?
(a) 5 hours.
(b) 8 hours.
(c) 7 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Marion weigh when she was liberated?

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

3. What was the German word for watch?

4. When did the train that the Blumenthals were put on after leaving the camp in Germany finally start moving?

5. What camp were the Blumenthals sent to upon arriving in Germany?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Marion's first impression of Bergen-Belsen?

2. What kindness was shown to Marion by an SS guard at Bergen-Belsen?

3. What were children in Eastern Europe sometimes given to nourish their bodies?

4. What were telescope graves?

5. What food absolutely fascinated Marion in Holland?

6. What did Marion's father die from?

7. What did the German guards order the prisoners to do each day while on the train?

8. What did Marion's mother find in the farmhouse they foraged?

9. Why were the Blumenthals evacuated from Bergen-Belsen?

10. Why were the liberated prisoners quarantined in Trobitz?

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