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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27 - Epilogue .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lale wearing when readers first see him?
(a) A t-shirt and a pair of jeans.
(b) A Russian Army uniform.
(c) A heavy wool sweater and slacks.
(d) A suit and tie.

2. Who does Nadya remind Lale of?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) Gita.
(d) Dana.

3. What kind of airplane flies over the concentration camp?
(a) A French Resistance Fighter Plane.
(b) A Royal Canadian Air Force Plane.
(c) A British Royal Airforce Regiment plane.
(d) A U.S. Air Force plane.

4. What does Lale have stashed inside his jacket pocket?
(a) Money.
(b) False papers.
(c) Photographs of his family.
(d) Extra food.

5. Why can Cilka not get pregnant?
(a) Because Cilka does not go near Schwarzhuber.
(b) Because Cilka is using birth control.
(c) Because Schwarzhuber is impotent.
(d) Because the women no longer have monthly cycles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man Lale meets on the train who becomes his bunkmate?

2. Why do the men in Lale's new block assignment help him after Lale has been beaten?

3. What did Gita's mother tell Mrs. Goldstein about Gita's brothers?

4. What building are Victor and Yuri working on when Lale first meets them?

5. What does Lale ask Baretski to do?

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