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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 do the boys do with the dead boy's shoes?
(a) They put them in the trash.
(b) They leave them on his feet.
(c) They put them on Big Henryk.
(d) They give them to the orphanage.

2. What does Doctor Korczak tell Misha to find?
(a) The deer.
(b) The buffalo.
(c) The moose.
(d) The cow.

3. 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.

4. What fairytale does Misha hear about after the war?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Hansel and Gretel.
(c) Three Little Pigs.
(d) Goldilocks.

5. Why is Kuba held upside down and beaten on the behind?
(a) To get rid of his lice.
(b) Because he wants to die.
(c) Because he needs to be punished.
(d) For fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Misha see when Himmler's parade of cars comes to the ghetto?

2. Whose body does Janina stare at when it hangs in front of her?

3. What was Misha proud to be?

4. Who of the boys really believes there is a cow in the ghetto?

5. What kind of cow does Janina show Misha?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the man with the silver pipe do in the ghetto?

2. What does Uri come to the ghetto to warn Misha about?

3. Why does Misha adore his granddaughter so much?

4. Why does Misha wake up to Janina's screaming when they take a nap in the street?

5. How do Misha and Janina get food for a few nights that does not entail smuggling it?

6. Why does the farmer keep Misha in his barn tied to a stable at night?

7. Why does Misha ask Big Henryk to beat his feet with a stick?

8. How does Misha lose Janina?

9. How do the Jackboots react when they discover Jews have been smuggling food?

10. What happened to Olek in the ghetto?

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