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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. At the end of Chapter 11, how long does it take for the camp to learn that Mr. Tomasek is an informer?
(a) 36 hours.
(b) About 24 hours.
(c) 18 hours.
(d) Within 48 hours.

2. What number is Dita's barracks in Chapter 6?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 4.
(d) 16.

3. Where was Dita assigned to work in Terezin in Chapter 8?
(a) Day care.
(b) Vegetable gardens.
(c) Tailor shop.
(d) Kitchen.

4. How many people had access to the Bialystok children when they were brought to Terezin?
(a) 48.
(b) 27.
(c) 53.
(d) 15.

5. Who owns the only watch in the camp?
(a) Hirsch.
(b) Lichtenstern.
(c) Rudi Rosenberg.
(d) Morgenstern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Dita live in 1939?

2. What symbol identifies political prisoners at Auschwitz?

3. In Chapter 3, what type of soup does Dita eat?

4. What does Rudi promise to get Alice in Chapter 7?

5. Where did Hirsch's family flee, and he decided to stay behind?

Short Essay Questions

1. How long has Rudi Rosenberg been in Birkenau and what is his job?

2. What did Hirsch tell a defender who lost a soccer match because he allowed a Nazi to get past him?

3. Why does Fredy Hirsch choose Dita to be the librarian at Auschwitz?

4. What does Dita see Professor Morgenstern doing at the end of Chapter 9?

5. Where was Yakub Edelstein taken when he was removed from Terezin and why?

6. How does Rudi get pencils for Alice?

7. What does Dita overhear in Chapter 7?

8. What did Dita notice when she and her family first arrived in Terezin?

9. What was Mengele's background?

10. How have chlidren's attitudes changed about books now that they are in Auschwitz?

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