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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 101 through 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the aunt and cousins say about Elli and her mother's reaction to their first serving of food at Auschwitz?
(a) To throw it away.
(b) To give it to them.
(c) To try eating more again.
(d) To send it back to the kitchen.

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

3. After the women waited to travel from Plaszow, what news do they receive?
(a) People will be let off soon.
(b) Dr. Mengele is dead.
(c) Food will be distributed soon.
(d) Thirty more people will be added to each car.

4. During selection, what warning does Elli receive?
(a) To say she is sixteen.
(b) To keep her nails clean.
(c) To steal food.
(d) To dye her hair blonder.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Laura demonstrate affection?

2. Where does Jancsi want to meet Elli?

3. Under what conditions does Elli leave her school?

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

5. As Bubi leaves his mother at Auschwitz, what does she see?

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