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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Milgrom usually do during the day?
(a) Play with Janina.
(b) Try to find food.
(c) Lie on her mattress.
(d) Read books.

2. What happens to the cow in the ghetto?
(a) It gets ridden like a pony.
(b) It gets butchered in the ghetto.
(c) It gets chased by a man with a flamethrower.
(d) There is no cow.

3. Who else does Misha steal food for?
(a) Children on the street.
(b) The doctor.
(c) Pregnant women.
(d) His friends.

4. What is Misha told that keeps him from going to the ovens?
(a) That the ovens do not exist.
(b) There is a new law that all children must work on the farms.
(c) That everyone he knows is dead.
(d) There is a new law that children cannot roam on their own.

5. Which of the boys finds the bombing funny?
(a) Misha.
(b) Olek.
(c) Uri.
(d) Enos.

6. What kind of cow does Janina show Misha?
(a) A real, live cow.
(b) She does not show Misha a cow.
(c) A stuffed cow.
(d) A picture of a cow.

7. How do Janina and Misha get food without smuggling for a few nights?
(a) The boys share their food with them.
(b) Someone tosses food over the wall.
(c) The man with the silver pipe share his.
(d) Uri gets it to them through the hole.

8. Who does Misha say he feeds?
(a) No one but himself.
(b) Whoever he wants to feed.
(c) Whoever asks him to feed them.
(d) No one but the Milgroms.

9. What does the man with the silver pipe invite children to do?
(a) Come with him to candy mountain.
(b) Come to his house for tea.
(c) Play with his kids.
(d) Learn to read.

10. What do the Jackboots do to stop the smugglers?
(a) Send out patrols and dogs in the ghetto.
(b) Set up watch towers.
(c) Shoot people at random.
(d) Send out spies to watch every Jew.

11. Who picks up the dead body from the street?
(a) Uri.
(b) Misha.
(c) The men who walk around with the wagon.
(d) Doctor Korczak.

12. Who is Buffo?
(a) Himmler's assistant.
(b) A Jackboot.
(c) Uri's brother.
(d) A Flop.

13. What is Misha's new name after the war?
(a) John.
(b) Jerry.
(c) Jack.
(d) Jeremy.

14. Why does Misha stop badgering Buffo?
(a) So Janina will stop.
(b) So Janina will do it for him.
(c) Because he is bored of it.
(d) Because he feels bad for him.

15. On what days do the soldiers stroll the ghetto with their girlfriends?
(a) Saturdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Fridays.
(d) Mondays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Misha give Janina to cheer her up?

2. What happens to the Milgroms' candle holder during Hanukkah?

3. Who dies in the Milgrom house?

4. What do the two Jackboots and their girlfriends do in the ghetto?

5. Where does Misha sleep until the war is over?

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