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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the physical appearance of the Gita's kapo change when Lale starts bribing her?
(a) She gets gray-haired.
(b) She gets fat.
(c) She flaunts a diamond bracelet under her uniform.
(d) She starts wearing glasses.

2. How many days does Yuri need to acquire what Lale has requested on behalf of Baretski?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 30.
(d) 7.

3. Where is the Saurer-Werke camp located?
(a) In Vienna, Austria.
(b) In Krakow, Poland.
(c) In Budapest, Hungary.
(d) In Hamburg, Germany.

4. What is the name of the man who gives Lale money every morning so he can find entertainment?
(a) Adolph.
(b) Friedrich.
(c) Hobart.
(d) Albert.

5. Which group of workers is most negatively affected when the transports with incoming prisoners slow down?
(a) The Sonderkommando.
(b) The women working in the munitions factory.
(c) The tattooist and his assistant.
(d) The girls in Canada.

6. What reaction is NOT a reaction that Lale and Gita have after they make love?
(a) They long for the time when they can be free to make love whenever they want.
(b) They begin to resent each other.
(c) They become more committed to each other.
(d) They strengthen in their resolve to survive.

7. What kind of transportation does Lale use to get back to Bratislava from Krompechy?
(a) The train.
(b) An old German car.
(c) A horse-drawn cart.
(d) A bicycle.

8. What two words does Lale think that Gita will one day say to him in the presence of family and friends?
(a) You rock.
(b) I do.
(c) Love you.
(d) Not me.

9. What is Lale's sister's last name?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) Sokolav.
(c) Manfred.
(d) Yannet.

10. What is Lale's sister's name?
(a) Bertie.
(b) Goldie.
(c) Jennie.
(d) Lucie.

11. What is Lale's relationship with the Romany men?
(a) He admires their way with women.
(b) He works with them every day.
(c) He does not connect very well with them.
(d) He is very close to them.

12. When Lale asks Baretski to get a message to Gita, what else does he ask?
(a) Lale asks Gita to tell Bella to put his name on a list.
(b) Lale asks Gita to tell Nayda that he is okay.
(c) Lale asks Gita to tell Cilka where he is.
(d) Lale asks Gita to share the news with Dana.

13. Which of Gita's friends says she prefers dying in a field in Poland with her friends than going any further?
(a) Cilka.
(b) Ivana.
(c) Dana.
(d) Bella.

14. What does Jakub tell Lale about what he will do to him?
(a) He will kill Lale to save ten others.
(b) He will beat him to death no matter how many names Lale gives up.
(c) He will help him escape.
(d) He will stop beating him after Lale gives five names.

15. How can Mendel help thank Lale?
(a) By helping someone else who is in trouble.
(b) By sending him money when he gets to his next location.
(c) By not getting caught if he escapes again.
(d) By attacking an SS officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nayda tell Lale she cannot stay?

2. How does Lale escape from Saurer-Werke?

3. Why has Lale lost his faith?

4. What do many of the prisoners scream when they see a plane flying overhead?

5. In what city do Lale and Gita take up permanent residence?

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