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

2. During selection, to what side do the guards send Aunt Serene?
(a) Back to the cattle cars.
(b) To the right.
(c) To the left.
(d) To a factory.

3. What does Elli do with her poetry journal when she sees a young mother denied possession of a single photo?
(a) Hides it.
(b) Places it under her shirt.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Puts it between layers of bedding.

4. How does Elli's father react to Bubi's story from the middle of the night?
(a) Bubi's father makes plans.
(b) Bubi's father cries.
(c) Bubi's father keeps him at home.
(d) Bubi's father ignores him.

5. How was food distributed at Auschwitz?
(a) At the prisoners' beds.
(b) A single portion to five people.
(c) In brown bags.
(d) Only in the morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who largely packs for Nagymagyar?

2. As the guards order women to take their blankets inside, what do they do to the women?

3. What orders does the family receive on May 20 in regard to traveling?

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

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

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