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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. How old is Hannah in the story?

2. Who never married?

3. Where does one many say he heard the Jews were being resettled to?

4. What village does the wedding of Shmuel take place in?

5. Who lives with Will and Belle?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Hannah says someone needs to do something to stop the Nazis?

2. What happens when Hannah tries to warn the villagers of the Nazis?

3. Discuss the party in Viosk.

4. Discuss the daydream Hannah believes she is having in Chapter 12.

5. What happens to Hannah when the villagers climb into the Nazis trucks?

6. Where is the second night of Seder?

7. What happens when Hannah is unable to sleep?

8. Who is lost in the Holocaust from Hannah's family?

9. What game is played at Seder?

10. What happens when Hannah opens the front door to her grandparents house?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The idea of remembering is strongly shown throughout the story. Discuss how this is shown with examples from the test. What is the impact of this? Why is remembering important for Jews as well as non-Jews?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss theme. What is the theme of the novel and how does the novel fall into this theme?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of chapters and titles in the novel and the effect they have on the story.

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