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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 3, what is the name of the doctor that Joana is assisting?
(a) Klein.
(b) Fritz.
(c) Wulfbrand.
(d) Richter.

2. In Section 3, how many tons of amber does Florian say were in the Amber Room?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. In Section 4, what time does Alfred say that the gangways were lifted?
(a) 1:20 a.m.
(b) 12:20 p.m.
(c) 3:30 a.m.
(d) 2:30 p.m.

4. In Section 4, how long does the shoe poet say that he was married?
(a) 55 years.
(b) 47 years.
(c) 52 years.
(d) 45 years.

5. In Section 4, how many refugees did Alfred's superior estimate were left in the port when the ship pulled anchor?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 35,000.
(c) 75,000.
(d) 25,000.

6. In Section 3, how many expectant mothers does Dr. Richter say will be on the ship?
(a) 19.
(b) 7.
(c) 21.
(d) 32.

7. In Section 4 when Emilia feels sea sick, what does Joana do for her?
(a) Lie down.
(b) Eat crackers.
(c) Wrap cold towels around her feet.
(d) Sip broth.

8. In Section 4, when does Joana tell Florian that her uncle and his family were sent to a gulag in Siberia?
(a) May 1941.
(b) July 1941.
(c) April 1941.
(d) June 1941.

9. What is the shoe poet's name?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Fritz.
(d) Heinz.

10. In Section 3, how long does the poet say that he and the boy had to stand in line to get passes?
(a) 5 hours.
(b) 2 hours.
(c) 3 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

11. In Section 3, how many bathrooms does Joana say that the Gustloff has?
(a) 25.
(b) 75.
(c) 50.
(d) 40.

12. In Section 4, how much over capacity does Alfred say that the ship is loaded?
(a) 7 times.
(b) 10 times.
(c) 3 times.
(d) 5 times.

13. In Section 4, how many nautical miles offshore does Alfred say that the ship is when he hears a loud bang and feels something slam into the ship?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 15.
(d) 25.

14. In Section 4, where does Florian remember being sent to live with his sister?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Great aunt.
(c) Great uncle.
(d) Family friends.

15. In Section 4, how many torpedoes does Alfred learn hit the ship?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3, how many crates does Florian remember it took to crate up the Amber Room?

2. In Section 4, what does Alfred take from a passenger?

3. In Section 3, how many hot meals a day has Alfred been told that the passengers will receive?

4. In Section 3, who does Florian say that he is named after?

5. In Section 4, how old is the person Emilia sees in the water who begs for people to warm his hands?

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