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

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

3. When Florian's lifeboat pulls away in Section 4, who has his pack?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Alfred.
(c) Joana.
(d) Shoe poet.

4. In Section 4, who does Joana tell Florian that she gave a letter to that resulted in the NKVD taking some of Joana's family?
(a) Gardener.
(b) Postman.
(c) Cook.
(d) Housemaid.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3 after Emilia gives birth, what type of food does Joana give her?

2. During what celebration did Emilia remember receiving a sign in Section 4?

3. In Section 3, what other ship does Alfred mention is sitting opposite the Gustloff?

4. In Section 3, what does Emilia remember eating when her mother died of childbirth?

5. In Section 4, what does Joana say is the name of the person she murdered?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Section 3, how does Emilia describe her mother's death?

2. In Section 3, why does Eva not register with the rest of the group?

3. What does Alfred do when a sailor tells him to get a coat if he can find one?

4. What happens to Alfred?

5. In Section 4, what does Florian think might help him leave the ship without getting arrested?

6. In Section 4, what instructions does Dr. Wendt give Joana?

7. In Section 4, what interrupts the music that plays on the ships speaker's and why?

8. In Section 4, when does Emilia remember receiving a sign?

9. In Section 3, what does Joana learn about Florian and Koch?

10. In Section 4, after the torpedo hits, what happens to a little girl in the music room?

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