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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. Who tells Kasia that they are about to start killing the Rabbits?
(a) It is a rumor that is going around the camp, but no one knows for sure.
(b) One of the nurses at the Revier tells her.
(c) Herta sneaks into her bunk and tells her.
(d) A Jules from the Netherlands tells her.

2. What is the ritual that Kasia wishes Matka was there for one her wedding day?
(a) The traditional Polish Mother's dance.
(b) Give the wedding morning blessing.
(c) Present the bride with the morning cakes.
(d) Do the bride's hair and make-up.

3. What does Marthe offer Kasia after the baby is born?
(a) A large amount of money that she and Papa have saved for the new baby.
(b) Traditional cake called paczki.
(c) Her family a place to stay in their home.
(d) A traditional blessing to mother and child.

4. What is the psychologist who comes to visit the camp studying?
(a) The difference how females and males react to loss.
(b) The mental effects of food deprivation.
(c) How Germans deal with stress.
(d) The connection between trauma and psychosis.

5. What is Kasia doing when she finds Pietrik in Chapter 31?
(a) Searching through her old neighborhood.
(b) Searching the roster of missing people.
(c) Working in a shop.
(d) Giving him a sponge bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Herr Fenstermacher leave for Zuzanna?

2. What job is Caroline given during the tournament?

3. Who teaches the other prisoners French while they are in the Revier?

4. What does Kasia want to name her baby?

5. What color triangles do the Jules wear?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Kasia’s reaction to meeting Marthe?

2. What is the state of France when Caroline gets there after the war?

3. What does Herta’s escape from Ravensbruck in Chapter 26 reveal about her character?

4. What happens to Fritz in Chapter 17?

5. What does Herta warn Commandant Suhren about in Chapter 20?

6. Why does Kasia not want to name the baby Halina?

7. How does Caroline treat Paul once she has found his child in Chapter 36? Do you think this is right?

8. What is Kasia’s reaction when she learns that Matka is gone?

9. What does Caroline learn about Paul and Rena in Chapter 18?

10. What is the camp’s reaction to the rabbits?

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