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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday was Riva's mother preparing for, in her memory of her childhood?
(a) Sukkot.
(b) Yum Kippur.
(c) Pesach.
(d) Hanukkah.

2. What organization was formed, at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) The Nazi party.
(b) The Worker's Union.
(c) The Volksdeutsche.
(d) The Communist party.

3. What was Riva's mother's name?
(a) Yuma.
(b) Nera.
(c) Yaka.
(d) Nacha.

4. What did Riva's mother plead for the landlady to leave?
(a) The chairs.
(b) The fridge.
(c) The beds.
(d) The stove.

5. How old was Riva in her recollection?
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the men Riva overheard talk about?

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

3. Who is Riva talking to at the start of Chapter 1?

4. What language did the landlady speak besides Polish?

5. What were the people of the ghetto encouraged to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Motele return home with and why was Riva worried?

2. Why were the bombs "music," according to Doctor Ginzburg?

3. What were people urged to do in Chapter 6?

4. Why were two sisters beaten, according to Chapter 34?

5. What happened as the Jewish Passover began, in Chapter 15?

6. What did Motele say about the remaining families in Chapter 22?

7. Where was Riva's family living, according to Chapter 5?

8. What did Riva note about those who joined the Nazis?

9. What did David Berkenwald do for Riva, in Chapter 18?

10. What did Biebow warn about the Russians?

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