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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where did the Blumenthal family go after 3 months in Holland?

4. What was the maiden name of Marion's mother?

5. How many people were the barracks at the second concentration camp supposed to hold?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was destroyed in the Autumn of 1938?

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

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

4. What did Hitler do to Polish Jews on October 28, 1938?

5. What happened to Marion's father in the early morning hours of November 10, 1938?

6. What view of Hitler's made him gain popularity?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In the later 1930s the Blumenthal made their first attempt to get permission to leave Germany for America. Discuss the family's attempt and why it didn't work.

Essay Topic 2

Marion's hometown was Hoya, Germany. Discuss Marion's life in Hoya.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss how Marion's relationships with her family helped her to survive the concentration camps.

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