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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the manager of the shop Riva where Riva worked?
(a) Michel Yemshi.
(b) David Avner.
(c) David Berkenwald.
(d) Yuri Mikelham.

2. What did Motele say they should use part of the "one room walk in" as?
(a) A secret food store.
(b) A secret library.
(c) A secret hospital.
(d) A secret gaming area.

3. What did Riva use to hide the trap door of their hiding place?
(a) A rug.
(b) A stack of wood.
(c) A chair.
(d) A bed.

4. What sentence did Motele receive after being caught?
(a) Death.
(b) Twelve days in jail.
(c) Deportation.
(d) Clean the outdoor toilet for two days.

5. Where did Riva start working, in Chapter 18?
(a) A tank repair depot.
(b) At a sewing factory.
(c) A steel mill.
(d) A pot factory.

6. What did Yulek ask Riva to help him with?
(a) Hide.
(b) Escape.
(c) Packing.
(d) Moving to a new apartment.

7. Why were the women of Riva's group reserved toward Riva, in Chapter 18?
(a) She told the manager that one of the women she was working with stole some fabric.
(b) She was friends with a German soldier.
(c) She stole food from the common area.
(d) Her name on the deportee list had been switched for someone else.

8. What served as a toilet during the train ride, in Chapter 24?
(a) A single toilet.
(b) Holes in the floor.
(c) Buckets.
(d) Nothing.

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

10. What happened to Laibele in springtime?
(a) He neared death.
(b) He refused to eat anything.
(c) He got better.
(d) He stopped talking.

11. What was Bund?
(a) A Jewish relocation agency.
(b) A propaganda office.
(c) An adult socialist movement.
(d) A Nazi movement.

12. What was the Skif?
(a) The organization of socialist children.
(b) The Nazis party.
(c) The communist party.
(d) The resettlement association.

13. How old was Faygele in Chapter 16?
(a) 15 years old.
(b) 18 years old.
(c) 19 years old.
(d) 14 years old.

14. What did Riva say did not get in or out of the ghetto in Chapter 21?
(a) Information.
(b) Wood.
(c) Food.
(d) Gold.

15. What was Riva's building to be used for?
(a) As a storage area.
(b) To make firewood.
(c) To hide escapees.
(d) As a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Yulek's hope after discovering he was on the list?

2. Who did Riva say she grew closer to, in Chapter 19?

3. What did Riva suggest she and her two brother do to keep warm?

4. What did Riva and her brother do the night before the end of the ghetto, according to Chapter 23?

5. What was Riva's brother Motele doing in Chapter 14?

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