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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks away from Rivka, showing a lack of interest in her stories involving the concentration camp?
(a) Hannah.
(b) Gitl.
(c) Esther.
(d) Rachel.

2. Which statement is not true about the book?
(a) The characters.
(b) The appearance of the barracks.
(c) The treatment of the Jews.
(d) The author was raised Jewish.

3. What does Rivka confide in the others?
(a) She will be chosen at the next Choosing.
(b) Her brother has been killed.
(c) The grown-ups have a plan to escape.
(d) She is going to survive the war.

4. Who is bribed to leave the barracks door unlocked?
(a) A guard.
(b) The woman in the blue dress.
(c) Dr. Mengele.
(d) The Commandant.

5. Where do the women lie down on while in the barracks?
(a) The floor.
(b) Wooden boxes.
(c) Shelves of wood.
(d) Old beds.

6. Who takes control of the women and children at the concentration camp?
(a) A tall woman in a blue dress.
(b) A tall woman in a black dress.
(c) A short woman in a blue dress.
(d) A short woman in a black dress.

7. What year was the concentration camp Gitl was in liberated?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1943.

8. What does Hannah awaken to that she first believes to be a clock radio?
(a) Cries.
(b) A scream.
(c) A gun.
(d) A horn.

9. What is the Commandant's name?
(a) Schem.
(b) Mengele.
(c) Scea.
(d) Breurer.

10. What does the guard who enters the women's barracks in the morning tell them to do?
(a) Get to work.
(b) Take showers.
(c) Hurry if they want food.
(d) Get dressed.

11. Who awakens Hannah one night and gives her a pair of shoes before taking her to the door?
(a) Ester.
(b) Gitl.
(c) Shifre.
(d) Rachel.

12. Who's hand does Hannah see is bandaged and bloody?
(a) Wolfe.
(b) Fayge.
(c) Shmuel.
(d) The three-fingered woman.

13. How long has Rivka been in the camp?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Six months.

14. Who forgets to take their clothes off when jumping into the garbage for safety?
(a) Esther.
(b) Shifre.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Rachel.

15. What do the prisoners call the door the area that the wooden fence leads to?
(a) Jasmine's Cave.
(b) Lily's Cave.
(c) Hannah's Cave.
(d) Lilith's Cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eva say changed their name when coming to America?

2. Who is the only person not killed from Rivka's family while in the concentration camp?

3. What is demanded that Hannah give up when arriving at the concentration camp?

4. Who does Hannah dress after her cold shower?

5. Why do the women make a signal noise when the Commandant arrives?

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