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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 animal does Ernie ultimately dream he becomes?
(a) An amoeba.
(b) A cockroach.
(c) A snail.
(d) A rat.
2. What does Ernie smell as he gets out of the boxcar?
(a) Dysentery.
(b) Burning rubber.
(c) Organic matter burning.
(d) Food cooking.
3. What did many Jews believe would happen to them at Pichipoi?
(a) They would be killed.
(b) They would be shipped to Israel.
(c) They would be granted homesteads.
(d) They would be allowed a fresh start.
4. Who takes Ernie's attention from Golda as they travel in the freight car?
(a) The officers.
(b) The dying.
(c) The women.
(d) The children.
5. While the Jewish children in Germany are being taught self-destruction, what are the German children taught?
(a) Compassion.
(b) Murder.
(c) Self-hate.
(d) Pride.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the aide request of the SS officer?
2. What does Ernie feel toward his whole family as he lies in the hospital bed?
3. What is a brioche?
4. Whose example does the farmer's wife who took him in encourage Ernie to follow?
5. What do the SS officers tell the Jewish prisoners that the men will be doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where did the Nazis tell the Jews they were going in the boxcars?
2. What were the Jews told to take with them into the "Baths and Inhalations"?
3. What surprising request does Ernie make of the gendarmes at Drancy?
4. What do the old men of The Association of Zemyock say it is useless to do with any Levy?
5. Why does Madame Trochu, the farmer's wife, distrust Ernie?
6. What changes does Madame Trochu make when she understands that Ernie is a Jew?
7. What change does touching Melanie make in Ernie?
8. Why do the children scream when the boxcar stops?
9. What part does the music of the band play in the successful extermination of the Jews?
10. What happens to Ernie in the infirmary where he is put to recover from his torture session?
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