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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 is demanded that Hannah give up when arriving at the concentration camp?
(a) The blue ribbons from her hair.
(b) The blue baretts from her hair.
(c) The yellow baretts from her hair.
(d) The pink ribbons from her hair.

2. What are the women told to do when first entering the concentration camp?
(a) Lie down.
(b) Undress for a shower.
(c) Organize their belongings.
(d) Wait.

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

4. What are the women fed for breakfast?
(a) Moldy cheese.
(b) Thin potato soup.
(c) Moldy bread.
(d) Heavy potato soup.

5. How long does the train travel that holds the Jewish villagers?
(a) Five days and nights.
(b) Four days and nights.
(c) Two days and nights.
(d) Six days and nights.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is roll call held?

3. What does Hannah ask Rivka about involving a Choosing?

4. Who gives Hannah a metal bowl for food, washing and drinking?

5. Who tells Hannah to sit down in a chair that is reserved for the prophet Elijah?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hannah see when she turns around in Chapter 19?

2. Discuss the journey of the train that the villagers go on to the camp.

3. Where are the women and children taken first at the camp and why?

4. Discuss the person in charge of the women and children.

5. Describe where the women and children stay at the camp.

6. What does Hannah suddenly remember about the Jews?

7. Discuss the opening of Chapter 19.

8. What happens to Gitl and Yitchak after the war?

9. Discuss Hannah's reaction to the first Choosing.

10. Discuss identification numbers and Hannah's experience with this.

(see the answer keys)

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