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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. What kind of food does the narrator like?
(a) Pickled herring.
(b) Sour candies.
(c) Pickled eggs.
(d) Chocolate candy with hazelnut filling.

2. Who does Janina walk with during the parade?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her parents and Uncle.

3. Where does Misha begin sleeping after he faints in front of the Jackboots?
(a) Outside the ghetto.
(b) The Milgroms.
(c) The orphanage.
(d) With the boys.

4. What does the train crash into?
(a) A school.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A bakery.
(d) A restaurant.

5. What happens when the narrator runs into another boy stealing food on the street?
(a) They laugh with each other.
(b) They recognize each other.
(c) They fight and then laugh with each other.
(d) They fight each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uri give to the narrator?

2. Why does the boy in the street have a newspaper on his face?

3. What happens when Misha tries to ride the horses for the first time?

4. What does Uri tell Misha in relation to the horses?

5. Where are Janina's parents when Misha goes to the ghetto?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Misha think he might be when the boys inspect him in the stable?

2. How do Uri and Misha get food for themselves?

3. What carnival ride does Misha discover near the orphanage?

4. What does Misha start doing with Janina after her birthday party?

5. What did Misha find in the stable the first night that Uri took him?

6. Why are there people in the street with newspapers covering their faces in the ghetto?

7. What fruit does Misha stumble upon one day, and who does he see watching him from the steps of the house?

8. Who does Misha see in the parade that leads the Jews to the ghetto?

9. What is Janina's family's new home in the ghetto like?

10. What does Misha come across in the cemetery?

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