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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Misha lose Janina?
(a) She moves into the crowd at the train station.
(b) She runs onto a train.
(c) She runs out of the ghetto.
(d) She jumps over the wall.

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

3. Who does Misha see when Himmler's parade of cars comes to the ghetto?
(a) Uri.
(b) Himmler.
(c) The boy he crashed into on the other side.
(d) A woman he stole from.

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

5. Who else receives food from Misha other than the Milgroms?
(a) The boys.
(b) The orphanage.
(c) Buffo.
(d) The Jackboots.

6. What middle name does Misha give his granddaughter?
(a) Julie.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Justine.
(d) Janina.

7. What does Misha do on street corners in America?
(a) Sing.
(b) Tell people's fortunes.
(c) Dance.
(d) Talk about his past.

8. Who are the Flops?
(a) Children.
(b) Jews.
(c) Older men.
(d) Jackboots.

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

10. Who has Misha never seen eat?
(a) Uri.
(b) Janina.
(c) Uncle Shepsel.
(d) Doctor Korczak.

11. Why does Misha ask Big Henryk to beat his feet?
(a) Because Janina told him to.
(b) So he does not have to walk anymore.
(c) So he will stop growing.
(d) For fun.

12. What gift does both Misha and Janina receive for Hanukkah?
(a) A comb.
(b) A pickle.
(c) A pair of socks.
(d) A pair of shoes.

13. Who bombs the city?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The Americans.
(d) The Russians.

14. Who shoots Misha in the ear?
(a) Uncle Shepsel.
(b) Uri.
(c) Janina.
(d) Mr. Milgrom.

15. Why are there children singing in the courtyard?
(a) They are singing for food.
(b) They are singing for Hanukkah.
(c) They are singing for the Jackboots.
(d) They are singing for fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Misha's favorite place to loot?

2. What kind of cow does Janina show Misha?

3. What do Flops do?

4. What advice does Misha give to Janina?

5. What does Uncle Shepsel say about his faith?

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