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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. Who is Pinhas?
(a) A popular cook in the ghetto.
(b) A kind guard in the ghetto.
(c) A boy who helps Elli's family.
(d) A boy who likes Elli.

2. At Auschwitz, what clothes do the women receive?
(a) Their old clothing.
(b) Gray dresses and shoes.
(c) Cotton shirts and pants.
(d) Mismatched clothes from dead prisoners.

3. What is Elli's punishment for visiting her mother every morning at the infirmary?
(a) Kneeling for twenty-four hours.
(b) Not eating for a day.
(c) A whipping.
(d) Cleaning all night.

4. Why does Elli not have the chance to graduate?
(a) She is too upset about Bubi.
(b) The guards would not let her walk in public.
(c) Schools would not give Jewish children diplomas.
(d) All schools are closed.

5. After the attempted uprising, what rumor do the women hear?
(a) Hitler is dead.
(b) Food will stop being served.
(c) Guards are sending them to the gas chambers.
(d) Americans are coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the guards do with all the Jews' books, documents, and photos?

2. How do many families cook in "The Ghetto"?

3. The night before the men are to leave for work camp, what does Laura's father spend time doing?

4. What does Elli's father show her in the basement?

5. Why does Laura hate leaving her sister behind at Auschwitz?

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