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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 35 through 70.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Serena do with dishes before leaving on May 2?
(a) Gives them away.
(b) Buries them.
(c) Burns them.
(d) Smashes them.

2. The night before they are to leave for work camp, what is Elli's final image of her father?
(a) Only the shape of him riding away.
(b) Laura hugging him.
(c) Him kissing her goodbye.
(d) Him patting Bubi.

3. At the start of the book, why do the Hungarian police bother Elli's family?
(a) The police do not like Elli's father.
(b) The police know the family has hidden money.
(c) The police know that Bubi is smart.
(d) The police have complete control over the Jewish population.

4. Under what conditions does Elli leave her school?
(a) With taunts referring to her Jewish background.
(b) With a graduation party.
(c) With her classmates crying.
(d) With little notice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do soldiers order Elli to go to Nagymagyar?

2. For what does Old Mr. Stern pray?

3. What purpose does the river in town often serve?

4. What is the penalty for Christians who socialize with Jews?

5. What happens on March 27?

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