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

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

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

4. What place does Lale take Gita to so that they can talk?
(a) Below the guard tower.
(b) Behind the administration building.
(c) On the deserted road between the two camps.
(d) Under a tree on the edge of the wood.

5. What does Lale do with his extra rations?
(a) He uses them to feed his friends.
(b) He gives them back to the cook so there will be more for someone else.
(c) He sells them to other prisoners.
(d) He puts them under his mattress so he can eat them later.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gita do for Mrs. Goldstein?

2. Two guys who volunteer to fulfill Baretski's request have the same name. What is it?

3. How does Gita know Hilda Goldstein?

4. What food does Lale feed Gita with her eyes closed?

5. What is the purpose of Block 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Lale learn to flirt?

2. What act of kindness does Gita do for Mrs. Goldstein?

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

4. What is the irony of the meaning of Nayda's name?

5. Why does Lale believe he and Gita have a future?

6. When does Gita say she will tell Lale her name and her hometown?

7. Who is Hilda Goldstein and what news does she bring Gita?

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

9. Why does Gita not tell Lale that her family has been killed?

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

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