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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 101 through 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Elli's father think ambition is a desirable trait?
(a) Ambition shows you care.
(b) Ambition can make a person accomplish more.
(c) Ambition makes others like you.
(d) Ambition gives others confidence.

2. Why had the woman in charge of the barracks paid a horrible price for her survival?
(a) She was terribly mean.
(b) She bribed the guards.
(c) She was very thin.
(d) She killed other inmates.

3. How does Elli feel as she travels away from Auschwitz?
(a) Tired.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Overwhelmed.
(d) Scared.

4. How do the guards carry out an act of decimation?
(a) Prisoners form a line, and every tenth one is shot.
(b) Prisoners work without food or water.
(c) Prisoners are forced awake for days.
(d) Prisoners must choose which one dies.

5. After a guard takes the young girl during the riot, what do the females hear?
(a) Her tears.
(b) Guards yelling.
(c) A train pulling away.
(d) A shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Pinhas?

2. How far is Nagymagyar from Elli's home?

3. What is Laura's reaction about Aunt Serene's orders to go to a side different from Laura's during selection?

4. How does Elli work in school?

5. Elli thinks her mother's favorite child is _______________.

(see the answer key)

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