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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 does the town crier announce as forbidden access for Jews?
(a) Schools.
(b) Sidewalks.
(c) Public buildings.
(d) Hospitals.

2. When a rainstorm hits suddenly, what are the women doing?
(a) Cleaning the kitchen.
(b) Moving dirt.
(c) Scrubbing the barrack's floors.
(d) Singing.

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

4. At the start of the book, how does Elli spend her days?
(a) Sitting at home with her mother.
(b) Reading and writing for school.
(c) In typical pursuits of young girls of her age.
(d) Helping her father at the restaurant.

5. Why does Elli believe her mother slights her?
(a) Elli is not pretty.
(b) Elli is not like Laura.
(c) Elli doesn't like Bubi.
(d) Elli is too much like her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Laura and Elli plan to travel to Nagymagyar?

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

3. At the start of the book, why do the Hungarian police bother Elli's family?

4. What does Aunt Celia do on June 9 and 10?

5. How does Bubbi's father react when he sees the story later in the papers?

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