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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section I - Chapters 1-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Kasia, Zuzannna, Luiza, Pietrik and Martka arrested?
(a) At Kasia's home.
(b) At Nadia's home.
(c) At the movie theater.
(d) In Mr. Z's pharmacy.

2. What is Caroline’s job in the novel?
(a) She is a Broadway actress
(b) She works for an orphanage in New York.
(c) She works for the French Consulate.
(d) She works for the Swiss Consulate

3. Who is Pia?
(a) Pia is Caroline's childhood friend.
(b) Pia is a French immigrant who wishes to gain access to America.
(c) Pia is Roger's wive.
(d) Pia is secretary at the Consulate.

4. What is the gift that Caroline gives to Paul?
(a) A pen that reminds her of him.
(b) A picture of the two of them together.
(c) One of her father's scarves.
(d) She cooks him an authentic French meal.

5. What does Mrs. Mikelsky save Nadia from in Chapter 2?
(a) She saves her from being harmed by the Nazis.
(b) She saves her from an abusive home situation.
(c) She saves her from failing algebra class.
(d) She saves her from boys who are throwing rocks at her for being Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What topic does Caroline tell Paul to stay away from in Chapter 1?

2. Where does Kasia’s father work?

3. What does Dr. Katz give to Herta?

4. Why are Pietrik, Nadia and Kasia at the bluff at Deer Meadow in Chapter 2?

5. Where is Zuzanna working at the start of the novel?

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