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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. Who was the commander of the ghetto in which Riva's family was living?
(a) Henrish Ruber.
(b) Hans Biebow.
(c) Karl Eimster.
(d) Henry Bolk.

2. What did Riva's performance remind the camp guard of, in Chapter 42?
(a) Of his daughter.
(b) Of his crimes.
(c) Of his sister.
(d) Of her own mother.

3. 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.

4. Why did the foreman decide Riva was not suited for her original assignment?
(a) She was colorblind.
(b) She was too large.
(c) She didn't know how to drive.
(d) She was too small.

5. What did Riva tell the doctor she preferred to do?
(a) Try an experimental medicine.
(b) Die of the infection.
(c) Have her hand cut off.
(d) Try to cut her own hand off.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many of Riva's siblings survived the war?

3. What did Riva become at age 16?

4. Why was the man Riva saw attacked by Germans?

5. How did the "doctor" convince the camp guard to let Riva see a real doctor?

(see the answer key)

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