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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 through 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Riva refuse to take the letters she wrote with her?
(a) To give clues to their mother if she ever returned.
(b) They would be read.
(c) They could be confiscated.
(d) They were needed to tell the story of the ghetto.

2. What did Riva suggest she and her two brother do to keep warm?
(a) Light a fire.
(b) Open a window.
(c) Go to bed.
(d) Turn the central heat on.

3. What was the name of the deaf and mute boy Riva helped, in Chapter 4?
(a) Markus.
(b) Yumlek.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Abram.

4. What did Riva say would have been easy to do, in Chapter 30?
(a) Escape.
(b) Give up and die.
(c) Ask for a transfer.
(d) Get more food.

5. Why did the story Riva and Laibele talked about sound happy?
(a) Because they were ending happily.
(b) Because they were in Yiddish.
(c) Because they were told by their mother.
(d) Because they lived in a happy home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the commander of the ghetto in which Riva's family was living?

2. What was Riva dreading, according to Chapter 1?

3. Who comforted Riva when she was at her lowest point of despair?

4. What was the name of the female doctor in Riva's barracks?

5. What did the Child Welfare Department worker tell Riva?

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