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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. What is Gita's last name?

2. How can Mendel help thank Lale?

3. What does Jakub tell Lale about what he will do to him?

4. What did the friend of the two boys who appear at Lale's block in the middle of the night do?

5. Where is the pick-up place for the transport of the girls to the chalet?

Short Essay Questions

1. Discuss the job Lale does for the Russian soldiers when they take him to the chalet.

2. What does Lale recognize about how Gita's job affects her?

3. Why is there more unrest in the camps as more people come in?

4. What happens when Gita and the four girls run away from the train across the open field in an attempt to escape?

5. How do the prisoners respond when the U.S. Air Force jet flies over the camp?

6. What does Lale do for Mendel Bauer?

7. What does Baretski ask Lale to acquire for him?

8. How do Dana and the four other girls avoid detection by the Germans?

9. What is Lale's job before he volunteers to go to the Germans to protect his family?

10. How does the explosion at the crematorium happen?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Lale's survival instinct. Give five examples of actions he took to survive

Essay Topic 2

Define the literary term of motif and demonstrate three examples of how flowers are a recurring motif in The Tattooist of Auschwitz.

Essay Topic 3

Compare and contrast Lale's relationship with his mother to his relationship with his father. How did these relationships affect Lale as a man?

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