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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12-34.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Elli handle being forced to wear the yellow star?
(a) She covers it.
(b) She wears it with pride.
(c) She refuses to go out.
(d) She cries when she goes outside.

3. What happens on March 27?
(a) Bubi comes home from Budapest.
(b) Elli's father makes documents for each family member.
(c) Laura falls ill.
(d) Guards order all Jewish residents to give up possessions of value.

4. What does Elli learn from the town crier?
(a) All Jews are to stay inside during the day.
(b) Jews are not to speak to Christians.
(c) All Jews are to wear a yellow cloth star.
(d) Jews are not to shop at the grocery market.

5. How does Bubi manage to return from Budapest after the story breaks in the papers?
(a) Bubi's father gets him.
(b) Bubi returns on his own.
(c) Bubi doesn't return.
(d) Another father from the town helps Bubi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elli's father show her in the basement?

2. At the start of the book, how does Elli spend her days?

3. What future plans does Elli have for Budapest?

4. When Elli returns to her school, what award does she learn she received?

5. Where does Jancsi want to meet Elli?

(see the answer key)

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