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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the women leave Plaszow, how do the guards force the inmates to travel?
(a) Nude.
(b) Without dinner.
(c) With new shoes.
(d) One hundred to a car.

2. What do Elli and Laura do the night before the scheduled decimation?
(a) Sleep extra.
(b) Eat their reserves.
(c) Give away their blankets.
(d) Read a prayer book.

3. What do the women who shoveled snow at Augsburg find?
(a) Potatoes.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Money.
(d) Clothes.

4. What convinces Elli of her father's death?
(a) The sunset.
(b) A dream.
(c) Another prisoner's message.
(d) A guard.

5. At Waldlager, when does Bubi begin talking?
(a) After Elli helps him by giving him bread.
(b) When Elli speaks of their father.
(c) When Laura brings him soup.
(d) After the guards disappear.

6. When Elli arrived at Auschwitz the second time, what are the new barracks like?
(a) They have no blankets.
(b) They are tiers of bunks.
(c) They are made of metal.
(d) They are cleaner than their previous ones.

7. What is discovered when the women arrive at Camp Landsberg?
(a) Camp Landsberg is full of men.
(b) Too many women have died.
(c) The women are too weak to work.
(d) Camp Landsberg is filled to capacity.

8. What is Elli, Laura and Bubi's home like after the war?
(a) Empty except for piles of human excrement.
(b) Exactly as they left it.
(c) Completely torn down.
(d) Full of other people's belongings.

9. If Elli and her mother fail to keep pace at work, what is to be their punishment?
(a) Reduced food rations.
(b) Death.
(c) Whipping.
(d) A standing stall.

10. During the rainstorm, what does the commander tell the women?
(a) To be quiet.
(b) To continue working.
(c) To work faster.
(d) To go inside.

11. When Elli arrives at Auschwitz the second time, what do the inmates receive?
(a) Water.
(b) Food.
(c) Extra blankets.
(d) A tattoo.

12. How long wis Elli and Laura's lunch break?
(a) They never recieve a lunch break.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) An hour.
(d) Half hour.

13. What does Mr. Scheidel bring Elli?
(a) Raw meat.
(b) Clippings of the newspaper.
(c) Potato scraps.
(d) Crusts of bread.

14. What is Laura's assignment at Waldlager?
(a) Working in the kitchen.
(b) Scrubbing the floors.
(c) Cleaning the stables.
(d) Organizing clothes.

15. When do Elli, Laura, and Bubi begin making the trip home?
(a) 1944.
(b) Winter of 1946.
(c) Fall of 1945.
(d) June of 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elli respond to the local woman guessing her age?

2. When the guards give the women new clothes at Augsburg, what does Elli receive?

3. After the war, what do the three vow?

4. When an SS guard arrives at Augsburg, what do the military guards begin doing?

5. After discussing Elli's age, what does the local woman do as she leaves?

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