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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Misha begin leaving a loaf of bread every day?
2. Who does Misha share his roasted rats with?
3. What does Misha offer to trade a baker for bread?
4. What kind of physical makeover does Uri give Misha?
5. What does Janina leave for Misha in return?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who is not in the stable on the morning the Jackboots come to the sable, and where is he?
2. What does Misha start doing with Janina after her birthday party?
3. What is Janina's family's new home in the ghetto like?
4. What did Misha find in the stable the first night that Uri took him?
5. Who does Misha see in the parade that leads the Jews to the ghetto?
6. What is the significance of the yellow stone necklace that hangs on Misha's neck?
7. What does Misha bring with him the next time he comes to the ghetto, in Chapter 16?
8. What are the men in black coats doing on the first day of the parade?
9. Where does Misha go as soon as he gets to the ghetto, the morning the Jackboots came to the stable, and what does he discover there?
10. Who does Misha find living at Janina's house one day?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Misha first sees the Jackboots, he is awestruck by their rigidity and harshness, and decides early on that he would like to be one some day. How does Misha's viewpoint of the Jackboots change throughout the novel, and why?
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you explore Misha's life after the war ends. What about Misha's daily life remains the same, and what changes? Use specific examples from the text to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
This story is told entirely from Misha's perspective. Analyze the author's choice to tell the story from Misha's point of view. How does viewing events from the point of view of a child affect the plot?
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