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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lale ask Baretski to do?
(a) To get Gita some medicine.
(b) To transfer Gita's work assignment to the Administration Building.
(c) To get an extra allotment of food for Gita.
(d) To find Gita a warmer coat.

2. What job is Gita assigned to do after being ill?
(a) Clerical work, listing prisoner information on cards and in a ledger.
(b) Manual labor, pulling dead bodies to wagons.
(c) Kitchen work, peeling potatoes and making broth.
(d) Janitorial work, emptying slop pots.

3. What do many of the Gypsies tell Lale?
(a) That they have never spoken to a Jew before.
(b) That they think he smells bad.
(c) That they have lots of money to use as bribes.
(d) That they are planning an escape.

4. Why does Gita think that Lale might not want to kiss her?
(a) Because she has not brushed her teeth in a very long time.
(b) Because she is not pretty anymore.
(c) Because she has chapped lips.
(d) Because she has a big pimple on her nose.

5. Who does Baretski say are "the filth of Europe," even worse than Jews?
(a) American soldiers.
(b) Gypsies.
(c) Frenchmen.
(d) Catholics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year is it when Lale is brought to the camp?

2. What request does Baretski have of Lale in Chapter 12?

3. Why does Nayda's voice make Lale sad?

4. How old is Lale when the story opens?

5. What was Pepan's former occupation?

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