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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dita call the library in the family block in Chapter 20?
(a) Life raft.
(b) Life preserver.
(c) First-aid kit.
(d) Medicine.

2. At the end of Chapter 28, when did the Kapo in the women's quarters at Bergen-Belsen die?
(a) 3 days ago.
(b) 12 hours ago.
(c) 18 hours ago.
(d) 2 days ago.

3. In Chapter 22, why does the Resistance think that Hirsch died?
(a) Fear.
(b) Depression.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Cowardice.

4. How much younger is Margit's sister, Helga, than Margit?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 27 months.
(d) 2 years.

5. What is the name of the nurse in Chapter 31 who loans Dita a novel?
(a) Bronson.
(b) Francis.
(c) Walter.
(d) Morgan.

6. At the end of Chapter 23, how close do Rudi and Fred come to being discovered after their escape?
(a) 11 centimeters.
(b) 2 or 3 centimeters.
(c) 8 centimeters.
(d) 4 or 5 centimeters.

7. Who carries out roll call at the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Lichtenstern.
(b) Tomasek.
(c) Edelstein.
(d) Krizkova.

8. In Chapter 25, when did Viktor head back to Auschwitz?
(a) June 14.
(b) June 3.
(c) May 25.
(d) May 11.

9. How old is the boy who is sent to bring food to Rudi and Fred in Chapter 24?
(a) 13.
(b) 10.
(c) 11.
(d) 12.

10. When Passover is celebrated, what does Miriam put in the tea to create pretend wine?
(a) Strawberry jam.
(b) Beetroot jam.
(c) Grape jam.
(d) Raspberry jam.

11. In Chapter 20, what is the white object that Dita sees in camp BIIa?
(a) Head scarf.
(b) Handkerchief.
(c) Page from a book.
(d) Origami bird.

12. At the end of Chapter 16, who asks Dita to borrow the book she is reading when she is finished with it?
(a) Miriam Edelstein.
(b) Lichtenstern.
(c) Mrs. Kirzkova.
(d) Dita's mother.

13. What month is it in Chapter 30?
(a) May.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) February.

14. In Chapter 17, how many people does Hirsch say have died since September?
(a) About 3,500.
(b) 4,700.
(c) 6,000.
(d) More than 5,000.

15. In Chapter 21, when did Mengele put a stop to a serious outbreak of typhus?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long are Ota and Dita married?

2. What is the name of Alice's friend who is one of the coordinators of the family camp Resistance?

3. In Chapter 31, what family member is Margit reunited with?

4. How far is the Slovakian border where Rudi and Fred plan to go?

5. What color are Mengele's eyes?

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