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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. What was Riva's family's landlady's grandson accused of being?
(a) A Communist.
(b) A Catholic.
(c) A Jew.
(d) A spy.

2. What did Riva use to stay in touch with former neighbors and friends?
(a) The Nazi movement.
(b) The liberation movement.
(c) The Communist movement.
(d) The youth movement.

3. What was the name of the motherly neighbor Riva talked about?
(a) Mrs. Yumlek.
(b) Mrs. Boruchowich.
(c) Mrs. Hemshi.
(d) Mrs. Avner.

4. What did Riva call the event she witnessed in Chapter 4?
(a) The horror train.
(b) The train of shame.
(c) The cattle train.
(d) The Caravan of Horror.

5. When were Riva and the other prisoners driven into the woods by German soldiers?
(a) June 5, 1945.
(b) May 5, 1945.
(c) May 5, 1944.
(d) May 15, 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. What served as a toilet during the train ride, in Chapter 24?

2. What job did Riva take in order to stay at home with her brother?

3. What did Riva and others in her building receive, in Chapter 17?

4. Where did the woman assigned as a doctor come from?

5. What did Riva's mother do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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