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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 71 through 100.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The night before the men are to leave for work camp, what does Laura's father spend time doing?
(a) Talking to his wife.
(b) Preparing food.
(c) Reading the Talmud.
(d) Resting his eyes.

3. What do Elli and Laura first notice about "The Ghetto"?
(a) No one else obeys orders.
(b) The place is empty except for guards.
(c) Hundreds of people are crammed into a small area.
(d) Everyone is crying.

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

5. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?
(a) Laura took care of Celia.
(b) Celia suffers from diarrhea.
(c) Celia is weak minded.
(d) Laura cared for Celia's children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What bothers Elli the most concerning her surrendered possession?

2. Why do Elli, her mother, aunt, and two cousins form a group at mealtime?

3. As she leaves town, how does Elli ride?

4. Where does Elli finally place her poetry journal before leaving for the work camps?

5. Where do Bonnie and Elli go to swim?

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