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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What school did Riva and her siblings attend?

2. What did Riva think after being separated from her cousin?

3. Where did Riva's family hide the youngest brother when the Germans came to their apartment?

4. What did Riva become at age 16?

5. What did Riva agree on in order to adopt her brothers?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Riva refuse to take her letters and poetry with her?

2. What was Riva initially chosen to do for work detail, according to Chapter 32?

3. Who was Yulek Schwartz and whom did he arrive with?

4. What did Riva say of the Holocaust happening again, in Chapter 48?

5. What gift did Riva receive, in Chapter 35?

6. What did the Nazi guards tell the girls, after forcing them from the barracks, in Chapter 45?

7. What did a guard say about Riva's poem?

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

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

10. What did the camp doctor tell Riva?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare Yulek and Riva's experiences and background, and discuss how their relationship impacted Riva.

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the use and purpose of Nazi propaganda and conclude whether the intended purpose was achieved.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the purpose of the ghettos established by the Third Reich and the conditions suffered by the Jews in the ghettos.

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