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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Misha catch taking Janina's bread one night?
(a) Janina's mother.
(b) Janina's father.
(c) A little girl.
(d) A little boy.

2. Why were there people outside carrying shovels?
(a) They were shoveling snow.
(b) They were planting a garden.
(c) They were digging trenches to stop the tanks.
(d) They were not carrying shovels.

3. What does Uri do with the excess bread when Misha steals five loaves?
(a) He gives them to the orphanage.
(b) He eat them all.
(c) He feeds them to the birds.
(d) He throws them in the trash.

4. What is the narrator carrying at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Money.
(b) A comb.
(c) Bread.
(d) Butter.

5. What do the boys in the stable think the narrator is?
(a) A Jew.
(b) An orphan.
(c) A gypsy.
(d) A Jackboot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Misha begin leaving a loaf of bread every day?

2. What does the narrator tell Jackboots about himself?

3. Where does Misha begin to steal food when the bakeries run out of bread?

4. What happens to the merry-go-round the day after Misha rides it?

5. What explodes in front of the train?

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