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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. Who did the Blumenthals stay with in Amsterdam?
(a) Tante Olga and Uncle Roths.
(b) Tante Gerda and Uncle Roths.
(c) Tante Olga and Uncle Ernst.
(d) Tante Gerda and Uncle Ernst.

2. When did the Blumenthals receive permission to leave the camp in Holland?
(a) February 1, 1944.
(b) January 31, 1944.
(c) February 2, 1944.
(d) January 30, 1944.

3. Where did Marion's mother get water from while on the train after leaving the camp in Germany?
(a) The engineer.
(b) A creek on the side of the tracks.
(c) An SS guard.
(d) A fellow prisoner.

4. What rotting vegetables did the Blumenthals eat right after leaving the camp in Germany?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Turnips.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Rutabagas.

5. Were was Marion's family sent after the quarantine ended?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) France.
(c) Holland.
(d) Belgium.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day were the Blumenthals liberated from the Nazis?

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

3. When did Germany surrender in the war?

4. What disease caused the death of Marion's father?

5. In what month was Albert's birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to the prisoners when they arrived at the train?

2. What happened after the prisoners were liberated?

3. What food absolutely fascinated Marion in Holland?

4. What devastating blow did the Blumenthal family suffer in May, 1944?

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

6. What led the Blumenthals to leave Westerbork?

7. How did Marion feel when she received her first piece of new clothing?

8. What did Marion's father die from?

9. What did Ruth say was the only way the family was able to survive the early months at Bergen-Belsen?

10. What were the traveling conditions going to Bergen-Belsen like?

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