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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Helen's neighbor that reacted with outrage when she learned that Helen and Siegfried gave up Doris?
(a) Mrs. Safir.
(b) Mrs. Crenshaw.
(c) Mrs. Anderson.
(d) Mrs. Smith.

2. Who sacrificed himself on the field at Camp Wengerohr to save Rabbit?
(a) Sergeant Baum.
(b) Sergeant Roswell.
(c) Sergeant Banner.
(d) Sergeant Eichmann.

3. When did Russian soldiers liberate the camp at Theresienstadt?
(a) May 8, 1945.
(b) December 18, 1945.
(c) May 16, 1945.
(d) April 13, 1945.

4. What does the word "aschtung" mean in English?
(a) Right.
(b) Attention.
(c) Halt.
(d) Attack.

5. How many people were at the camp at Plzen when Helen and Becky arrived?
(a) 500.
(b) 400.
(c) 300.
(d) 200.

6. How old was Alfons Heck when he earned his "C" status?
(a) 17.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

7. How old was Alfons when he was granted the title of Bannfuhrer?
(a) 19.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 18.

8. What was done with Adolf Hitler's body after his death?
(a) It was displayed in glass.
(b) It was put to sea.
(c) It was buried.
(d) It was burned.

9. Kratzau was the name that the Germans had given to what Czechoslovakina village?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Ivancee.
(c) Chrastava.
(d) Habartov.

10. Where did Hans Leiwitz observe the murder of 30,000 Jewish women, children, and old men as the SS machine-gunned them into a ravine?
(a) Babi Yar.
(b) Voslvek.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

11. For about how long did Helen and Siegfried stay with Mevouwtje and the others in her home?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 2 years.

12. Where was Doris living with her foster parents when Helen was finally able to see her again?
(a) Ohrdruf.
(b) Krommenie.
(c) Albany.
(d) Frankfurt.

13. Where did all the mothers with children go upon arriving at the camp, as described by Helen in Chapter 14?
(a) To the maternity ward.
(b) To the gas chambers.
(c) To the fields.
(d) To the family housing barracks.

14. How many aircraft did the Germans lose as a result of the German air raid on New Year's Day, 1945?
(a) 123.
(b) 364.
(c) 224.
(d) 119.

15. What was Hitler's final, all-out attack on U.S. troops in the Ardennes Forest called?
(a) The Battle of the West Wall.
(b) The Battle of the Bulge.
(c) The Battle of Geronimo.
(d) The Battle of the Alamo.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date did the exterminations at Auschwitz halt?

2. Along with how many other women did Helen work at a factory in Kratzau?

3. Who was Alfons's commandant as he prepared to test for the "C" rating?

4. How many German children became orphans as a result of World War II?

5. When did Hitler order the West Wall to be built?

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