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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Ghetto commander tell the workers in Riva's shop?

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

3. What did Riva use to hide the trap door of their hiding place?

4. Why were the women of Riva's group reserved toward Riva, in Chapter 18?

5. Who comforted Riva in Chapter 19?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Define and analyze Sender's use of tone in The Cage and why Sender established the tone early in the book.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the types of punishment used in the concentration and labor camps during the Holocaust and the purpose of the punishments. Analyze whether the punishment fit the "crime."

Essay Topic 3

Examine the contradictions in Nacha's actions and statements regarding the Nazis.

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