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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On their first meeting, what kind of food does Victor give Lale?
(a) A sausage.
(b) An apple.
(c) A slice of cheese.
(d) A loaf of bread.

2. How old is Nadya?
(a) 55 years old.
(b) 63 years old.
(c) 36 years old.
(d) 41 years old.

3. How is Cilka different from other women prisoners?
(a) Cilka wears make-up and jewelry.
(b) Cilka is allowed to bathe every day.
(c) Cilka still has long, flowing hair.
(d) Cilka is over six feet tall.

4. Which of the following does Lale NOT say to the volunteers fulfilling Baretski's request?
(a) "We can't win."
(b) "We can't lose."
(c) "We can't do anything to humiliate them."
(d) "We can't tempt them to open fire on everyone."

5. What endearment does Gita bestow on Lale?
(a) Dear one.
(b) Sweetheart.
(c) Honey pie.
(d) My love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yuri's attitude toward Lale change?

2. What skill does Lale have that others do not?

3. What country is Jakub from?

4. What is NOT a characteristic of Nadya?

5. Which of Gita's friends keeps Lale apprised of Gita's condition when she is ill?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Gita is moved to the administration building, what is her job assignment?

2. How is Lale able to survive his bout with typhus?

3. How do Victor and Yuri play into Lale's desire to survive?

4. Why is Lale pulled toward the woman known as Nayda?

5. Why does Lale warn the soccer team that they cannot win the game?

6. What group of people move into Lale's private block and why are they there?

7. What happens to the prisoners that Lale sees loaded onto the bus shortly after he arrives at the camp?

8. What role do Victor and Yuri play in the camp's labor structure?

9. Who is the man in the white coat and why is Lale afraid of him?

10. Before their experience at the camp, how would the Romany's and Lale feel about each other?

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