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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 is unusual about Rocco's speech?
(a) He has a thick Spanish accent.
(b) He speaks only in a whisper.
(c) He speaks only in haiku.
(d) He uses sign language.

2. What does Sage wear to conceal the wire?
(a) Sundress.
(b) Dress and a cardigan.
(c) T-shirt and jeans.
(d) Shorts and button down shirt.

3. How long was the exam to get into "Gynmasium"?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 3 days.

4. When Minka arrived at Auschwitz, how tall were the bunks in the hut where she was sent?
(a) 2.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Sage when her grandmother had cancer?

2. What did Sage usually do when she and her mother went to Minka's house to help her after she had cancer surgery?

3. What was unusual about Casimir's appearance?

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

5. How old was Ester?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Sage stops in the bakery after talking with Josef in Section 7, why is it busier than usual?

2. How did Minka get Christian papers?

3. How did Aleks happen to kill Ania's father?

4. What does Leo think his mother would and would not like about Sage?

5. What does Adam want when he comes bringing Sage lilies?

6. What did Leo's mother dream?

7. Who were Aleksander's first victims?

8. Why does Josef say that Auschwitz was a good assignment?

9. In Section 7, why does Sage want to borrow the kitchen at the bakery?

10. What does Leo notice about the way Sage acts around her sisters?

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