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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. What orders does the family receive on May 20 in regard to traveling?
(a) To bring only food.
(b) To wear extra clothing.
(c) To take nothing.
(d) To take only what they can carry.

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

3. What does Elli's father show her in the basement?
(a) Where to keep her poetry and money.
(b) Where to hide from soldiers.
(c) Where he hid her yellow bicycle.
(d) Where he buried the family's valuable jewelry.

4. When a man is shot and left for dead, what does he do before guards finally kill him?
(a) Opens the door.
(b) Runs down the tracks.
(c) Shoots a guard.
(d) Hurls himself at an SS guard.

5. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?
(a) Puts it in a trash can.
(b) Buries it in the synogogue.
(c) Gives it to Pista Szivos.
(d) Leaves it on her bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a guard takes the young girl during the riot, what do the females hear?

2. What do Marta Kalman and her mother bring Elli?

3. At what point does Elli say she is a true concentration camp inmate?

4. What does Elli learn from the town crier?

5. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?

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