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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Micha," Belarus, Spring 1999.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kolesnik confess to Micha?
(a) He and Micha's Opa killed Jews together.
(b) His Opa committed suicide because of his actions.
(c) He nearly killed himself for his actions.
(d) He helped kill Jews during the war.

2. What is Helmut's ritual when bombs fall in closely?
(a) Scream at the noise.
(b) Cover his ears, close his eyes, and pray in the dark.
(c) Look blankly outside the window for the lights.
(d) Take cover in the dark room.

3. Why does Lore stop seeing Tomas?
(a) His angry response to her.
(b) Lore discovers his secret and is appalled.
(c) Wiebke tells her it is shameful.
(d) Oma is suspicious of her whereabouts.

4. What is the biggest difference to Lore between her hometown and her hideout?
(a) The new place is much larger in size.
(b) The new place is intact and not bombed out everywhere.
(c) The new place seems busier than the old place.
(d) The people at the new place are welcoming compared to the people at home.

5. How is Helmut's family best described in the photo at the ice cream shop?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Distant.
(c) Loving.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kolesnik's reply when Micha asks if he is sad?

2. What occurs overnight at the church Lore and the children sleep in?

3. How does Jochen die?

4. Where are the refugees coming from?

5. How does Jozef describe the reactions of the SS men after a shooting?

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