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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Minka wearing in the casket?
(a) Taffeta dress.
(b) White blouse and pleated skirt.
(c) Silk dress.
(d) Wool skirt and silk blouse.

2. What was the nationality of the Blockalteste who was in charge of the hut where Minka and Darija were sent?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Hungarian.
(d) Polish.

3. What type of flowers does Adam send Sage?
(a) Lilies.
(b) Daffodils.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Roses.

4. What kind of cancer did Minka survive?
(a) Lung cancer.
(b) Colon cancer.
(c) Breast cancer.
(d) Stomach cancer.

5. When would Minka read her story to Franz?
(a) First thing in the morning.
(b) Right before she returned to her barracks.
(c) Lunch time.
(d) Dinner time.

6. What job did Minka's mother take after they moved to the Jewish town?
(a) Baker.
(b) Factory worker.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Teacher.

7. What color is Josef's hospital gown?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) White and blue.

8. Where did Basia work after Majer was old enough for day care?
(a) Bakery.
(b) Store.
(c) Tailor shop.
(d) Textile factory.

9. How many other couples lived in the apartment that Basia and Rubin shared?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

10. How long was Minka's hair when she met her husband?
(a) 1 inch.
(b) Shoulder length.
(c) Chin length.
(d) 2 inches.

11. When did the chief of police post a list of streets where Jews were allowed to live?
(a) January 12.
(b) February 8.
(c) March 11.
(d) April 3.

12. When Franz gives Minka the leather journal and pen, how many pages does he want her to write by the next day?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

13. Where do Josek and his family go after the SS raid at the Astoria?
(a) Chicago.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

14. How many square kilometers were allotted to the Jews in the Jewish town?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

15. Now that Leo and Sage are dating, what does he ask for when they order coffee?
(a) Chocolate syrup.
(b) Rice milk.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Soy milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sage have for dessert when she is supposed to be sitting "shivah" for her grandmother?

2. Who wrote the novel that Sage sees on Josef's nightstand?

3. Where was the best place in line to line up for food?

4. Where does Sage wait while Daisy gets Minka ready for bed?

5. When did Majer get sick?

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