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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. According to Baretski, what event is going to happen that will cause Lale to get extra rations?
(a) An inspection by the Red Cross.
(b) A visit by all the top German officers.
(c) A huge shipment of food is arriving.
(d) A redistribution of supplies is occurring across all camps in Europe.

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

3. What request does Baretski have of Lale in Chapter 12?
(a) A request for Lale to find Baretski a girlfriend.
(b) A request for Lale to procure extra rations for Baretski to give to his girlfriend.
(c) A request for Lale to get together a soccer team for a competition.
(d) A request for Lale to share Gita with him.

4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the group that Lale is interested in learning about?
(a) They do not wear a brand.
(b) They wear civilian clothes.
(c) They are all red-heads.
(d) The are are not seen in camp after work hours.

5. What does Jakub say to Lale that causes Lale to respond?
(a) "I'm very hungry."
(b) "I hate you."
(c) "I have lots of money."
(d) "I can help you."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gita think that Lale might not want to kiss her?

2. How does Gita know Hilda Goldstein?

3. What does Lale tell Baretski about books?

4. Who was the commander of the camp where Lale was taken?

5. What does Lale think of when he sees the dead flower by his bed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jakub and why does Lale tell him that he will do well at Auschwitz?

2. What happens to Cilka?

3. What group of people wear the green triangle and what kind of people are they?

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

5. What kind of advice does Lale give Baretski?

6. What does Lale do to help Gita survive after she has recovered from typhus?

7. What is the significance of a four-leaf clover?

8. What happens to Leon?

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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