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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. When Sage is at the cafe in Westerbrook with Leo, how many times has she seen Shannon in person?

2. What color hair does the girl have who serves Leo and Sage at the cafe in Westerbrook?

3. What job did Minka's mother take after they moved to the Jewish town?

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

5. Why has Josef been hospitalized?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did an autograph album make Darija cry while she was working in Kanada?

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

3. How was Minka allowed to continue her education?

4. Who was Josef's first choice to ask to kill him?

5. Who were Aleksander's first victims?

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Josef excelled in the Hitler Youth and became an SS officer. How did Josef do so well in the Hitler Youth that it lead to him becoming an officer in the SS?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Minka's life change drastically when her family moved to the ghetto. What was the biggest adjustment that Minka had to make and why?

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