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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 180-240.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say about children surviving the deportations and camps?
(a) Some survived, but not many.
(b) They typically only survived until late autumn, if they ran away.
(c) Almost all children were captured and sent to camps.
(d) There were camps of runaway children surviving in the forests.

2. What is the girl's father's occupation?
(a) Factory foreman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Scientist.
(d) Publisher.

3. Who are the Starzynskis?
(a) Sarah's neighbors.
(b) Sarah's cousins.
(c) Sarah's family.
(d) Sarah's grandparents.

4. What makes Julia worry when she gets pregnant?
(a) Her miscarriages.
(b) The idea that her children would be Jewish and therefore persecuted.
(c) Genetic conditions that ran in her family.
(d) Bertrand's infidelities.

5. In what decision does Julia change her mind?
(a) Looking for Sarah.
(b) Publishing her story about Sarah.
(c) Leaving Paris.
(d) Having an abortion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the police believe the boy is?

2. What do the people do when the orders come?

3. How does this trip make Julia feel?

4. What does the curator at the Memorial Museum tell Julia?

5. What does the narrator say is troubling Julia in addition to the story about Vel d'Hiv'?

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