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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which group of workers is most negatively affected when the transports with incoming prisoners slow down?
2. Why do most women in the camp wear scarves on their heads?
3. What do the two men who ask Lale to procure food for them give him in return?
4. What is the name of the man who gives Lale money every morning so he can find entertainment?
5. What does Gita tell her brothers that makes them laugh?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Lale and Gita differ in their perception of Cilka after being forced to be Schwarzhuber's sex slave?
2. What does Lale find astounding about the one girl other than Cilka who has been allowed to keep her hair?
3. What does Baretski ask Lale to acquire for him?
4. What is Dana's fate?
5. How do Dana and the four other girls avoid detection by the Germans?
6. What does Lale tell Cilka when he says good-bye to all the girls who are being transported out of the camp?
7. What does Lale find out about his family when he returns to his home?
8. What role does Cilka play in Lale's placement back in his old block with the Romany people?
9. What group of the Romany people is Lale the least connected to?
10. What happens to the Romany people who live in the block with Lale?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss what happened to Lale and Gita after the war. Include where they lived, what their business was, and what hardships they faced. End with a statement about why you think Lale decided to tell their story.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the author's use of dreams as a way of relaying information. Give three examples from the text where dreams were used to convey background material on Lale.
Essay Topic 3
Who were the Romany people? Give three examples of how the lives of the Romany tribe affect Lale. Include a statement about what happened to the Romany people.
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