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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. When did Mengele serve in units close to the Nazi Party?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1929.

2. What was the name of the boy who gave Dita her first kiss?
(a) Erik.
(b) Franek.
(c) Arno.
(d) Petr.

3. What exercises does Hirsch do at the beginning of Chapter 13?
(a) Pull ups.
(b) Push ups.
(c) Scissor kicks.
(d) Sit ups.

4. What are the Russian prisoners wearing at Auschwitz?
(a) Striped prison garb.
(b) Yellow work clothes.
(c) Blue work clothes.
(d) Orange prison garb.

5. Where is Viktor Pestek from?
(a) Poland.
(b) Bulgaria.
(c) Germany.
(d) Romania.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 14, who does Dita see eating her mother's food?

2. When did Dita and her family arrive in Auschwitz?

3. Who does Dita learn is reporting to the Priest in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 5, what does Dita have to pay to have pockets put inside her smock?

5. In Chapter 5, how many Jews came to Auschwitz from the Terezin ghetto?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Dita describe Professor Morgenstern?

3. What is Block 31?

4. How did life change for Dita and other Jews after the Germans took over Prague?

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

6. How do Alice Munk and other assistants create writing utensils?

7. What are Viktor Pestek's intentions toward Renee?

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

9. What does Dita overhear in Chapter 7?

10. At the end of Chapter 12, what chance did Hirsch have to leave Prague?

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