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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 did Monsieur Fauchere have in his home?
(a) The Rabinovitch family's piano.
(b) A stack of postcards.
(c) Myriam's notebooks.
(d) The Rabinovitch family's portrait.

2. Who says, "As long as one limb stirs, one does not think of the grave" (72)?
(a) Nachman.
(b) Maurice.
(c) Emma.
(d) Ephraim.

3. How often was Noémie able to write to her parents from the camp?
(a) Once per month.
(b) Once per day.
(c) Once per week.
(d) Once per year.

4. How did Jacques die?
(a) He died of typhus.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was killed with a gas.
(d) He died of a flu.

5. Who asked their mother about the numbers tattooed on people's arms?
(a) Anne.
(b) Deborah.
(c) Gerard.
(d) Georges.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Vicente, why did he call off the party?

2. Where does Anne meet with Gerard Rambert?

3. Who did Noémie work with in the infirmary?

4. When were Ephraim and Emma arrested?

5. Who was related to the Rabinovitch's housekeeper?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Myriam's family die?

2. How did Noémi get stricken from the list to be sent to Auschwitz?

3. Describe the "wonderful day" filled with "complete joy" for the Rabinovitch family (58).

4. Describe Myriam and Vicente's wedding.

5. Who is Vicente Picabia?

6. What item did Maurice give Jacques?

7. When did Anne ask Lélia about the history of their family?

8. Why did Ephraïm register with the French government as a Jewish person?

9. Why were Noémi and Jacques taken to Auschwitz before their parents?

10. How does Myriam get through the checkpoints with Vicente's mother and sister?

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