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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Die Laughing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leo note about Bernard, Isaac's half-brother?
(a) He looks much like Alma.
(b) He looks much like him.
(c) He looks much like his father, Mordecai.
(d) He looks much like Isaac.

2. Why does Alma think that Mereminski and Litvinoff knew each other as children?
(a) The book contains stories about the two of them.
(b) The book contains stories about Alma Mereminski as a child.
(c) The book contains descriptions about Alma and Zvi in Poland.
(d) The book contains stories about Alma and Zvi in New York as children.

3. What notebook does Alma begin to keep?
(a) It is called How to Survive in the Wild.
(b) It is called My Life.
(c) It is called I Will Survive.
(d) It is called I Love My Daddy.

4. Why does Zvi put this in his pocket?
(a) He wants to reread the letter.
(b) He believed he would buy time for his friend.
(c) He wants to read the book.
(d) He needs to finish the article he was reading.

5. Where does Alma's father David meet Alma's mother, Charlotte?
(a) In the United States.
(b) In Chile.
(c) In a concentration camp.
(d) On an Israeli kibbutz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bird tell Alma he believes about himself?

2. For how long does Alma's mother take to bed after David's death?

3. What does Misha ask Alma about Alma Mereminski?

4. As the two walk, what does Misha tell Alma some people think?

5. What does Alma do when she locks herself in the bathroom?

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