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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Once a curfew was instituted in the ghetto, by what time of night were Jewish people required to be in their homes?
(a) 11.
(b) 9.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

2. What sort of weather is occurring during the trip Yanek and Oskar make outside past curfew in Chapter 4?
(a) Snow.
(b) Rain.
(c) Sleet.
(d) Wind.

3. Which character is the first to greet Yanek and Oskar at the location to which they go after curfew?
(a) Mina.
(b) Uncle Moshe.
(c) Uncle Abraham.
(d) Aunt Fela.

4. Oskar bases his estimate of the war's length on his faith in which country's impending resolve to enter the war?
(a) Great Britain.
(b) France.
(c) The United States.
(d) Poland.

5. Who is Oskar?
(a) Yanek's father.
(b) Yanek's uncle.
(c) Yanek's grandfather.
(d) Yanek's cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which member of Yanek's family owns a bakery?

2. What happens to the community synagogue in Yanek's neighborhood?

3. What sorts of objects does Oskar sell in his store before it is seized by Nazis?

4. What is a "panzer," (7) according to Yanek?

5. The protagonist goes by the name of Yanek, which is classified as what type of name?

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