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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the child of a new woman who was from Random, who gave her child to her elderly mother?

2. When would Minka read her story to Franz?

3. What was unusual about Casimir's appearance?

4. When Franz gives Minka the leather journal and pen, how many pages does he want her to write by the next day?

5. How long after Darija disappeared did Minka and her father find themselves on the deportation list?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the first thing that Minka stole from Kanada?

2. What does Sage do when she views her grandmother in the casket?

3. What was Minka's life like before the ghetto?

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

5. Why does Mary say it is important to forgive?

6. How did Minka die?

7. Why did Rubin steal a loaf of bread, and how was he punished?

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

9. What does Leo tell people who come up to him and Sage after the service at the Synagogue?

10. Why did Josef have to go to the hospital?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Sage attends a grief therapy group. Why does Sage attend the group if it isn't helping her cope with her grief?

Essay Topic 2

Minka had never shared her story before she told it to Leo and Sage. Why didn't Minka ever share her story before?

Essay Topic 3

Leo is a lawyer. Why did Leo give up a high-powered career to work in office of Human Rights and Special Prosecutions?

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