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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which prisoners wear purple triangles?
(a) The Bible girls wear purple triangles.
(b) The disabled prisoners wear purple triangles.
(c) The Jewish prisoners wear purple triangles.
(d) The political prisoners wear purple triangles.

2. How did Caroline's father die?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) He killed himself.
(c) He disappeared.
(d) Cancer.

3. What is the name of the family’s beloved pet chicken?
(a) Psina.
(b) Peirogi.
(c) Irenka.
(d) Cluck.

4. What are the girls begging for when they wake up from surgery?
(a) Water.
(b) Revenge.
(c) Food.
(d) Their mothers.

5. What happens to Pippi at Camp Blossom?
(a) She falls and breaks her arm.
(b) She disappears and no one knows what happened to her.
(c) She is sent to a concentration camp for being a Jewish sympathizer.
(d) She is nearly raped by two boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What town are Pietrik, Nadia and Kasia from in Poland?

2. What punishment does Kasia get for making fun of Binz?

3. Why is Paul Rodierre the key note speaker at the gala?

4. Who is Pia?

5. What year does the book begin?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the perks Halina receives for working in the Revier?

2. How does Regina help the girls during their time recovering from experimental surgeries?

3. Describe Caroline’s first impression of Paul.

4. What are the surgeries that the doctors are performing on the Kasia, Zuzanna, and the other girls?

5. Does Caroline seem to be completely over her ex-boyfriend David?

6. Martha Hall Kelly writes the character of Herta’s father as a Jewish sympathizer. Why do you think she made that choice?

7. In Chapter 4, Paul save’s Caroline’s mother’s charity event at the Plaza. What does this reveal about his character?

8. Why does Pietrik not want to send Kasia on more advanced missions?

9. Does Herta have a lot of female friends before her life at Ravensbruck? What does this tell us about her?

10. Although Paul and Caroline’s relationship gets physical, Paul leaves in the middle of the act. What does this reveal about Paul?

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