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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 vitamin did Riva's siblings trade on the black market to help Riva?
(a) Vitalop.
(b) Vita-mine.
(c) Great-vita.
(d) Vigantol.

2. Who joined the new organization?
(a) Mrs. Gruber and Harry.
(b) Riva.
(c) Riva's brothers.
(d) Mr. Yemush.

3. Where did Riva spend her childhood?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Lodz.
(c) Krakow.
(d) Lublin.

4. What made Nancy sad?
(a) She did not have grandparents.
(b) She did not have friends.
(c) She did not have a dad.
(d) She did not have a brother.

5. Why did the Germans take Riva's mother away?
(a) Because she was wanted.
(b) Because they said she was sick.
(c) Because she didn't have a job.
(d) Because they had to fill they quotas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Riva's cousin, according to Chapter 4?

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

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

4. What amenities were eliminated shortly after the creation of the ghetto?

5. What did Riva become at age 16?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Riva at her lowest point of despair?

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

3. What happened when the women were hungry, in Chapter 26?

4. What did Yulek reveal to Riva, in Chapter 20?

5. What happened to Nacha after the German inspection?

6. What happened to Riva upon her arrival in Auschwitz according to Chapter 25?

7. What did Riva say happened at the end of the journey?

8. Why did Nacha refuse to hide when the Germans came to the door?

9. Why wasn't Riva surprised that she did not have news from Yulek, in Chapter 21?

10. What did Riva receive special permission for?

(see the answer keys)

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