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

2. As the guards order women to take their blankets inside, what do they do to the women?
(a) Hit them on the head.
(b) Shoot at them.
(c) Steal their food.
(d) Slap their wrists.

3. What surrendered possession bothers Elli the most?
(a) A grammar book.
(b) A gold locket.
(c) A yellow Schwinn.
(d) A radio.

4. Why had the woman in charge of the barracks paid a horrible price for her survival?
(a) She bribed the guards.
(b) She was very thin.
(c) She killed other inmates.
(d) She was terribly mean.

5. As Bubi leaves his mother at Auschwitz, what does she see?
(a) Another prisoner takes his food.
(b) Bubi takes off his shoes.
(c) A SS guard knocks him down.
(d) Bubi is starting to cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the overall living conditions in "The Ghetto" for Jewish families?

2. During selection, to what side do the guards send Aunt Serene?

3. How old is Elli as the story opens?

4. How does Elli work in school?

5. Who is Pinhas?

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