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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 phrase does Lale recite as he helps pile up the dead bodies after the airplane flies overhead and the guards open fire on the yard?
2. What reaction is NOT a reaction that Lale and Gita have after they make love?
3. What is Lale worried will happen to him in the future?
4. Who is Lale warned to beware of?
5. Where does Lale find the girls first?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to Leon?
2. Discuss the job Lale does for the Russian soldiers when they take him to the chalet.
3. What does Lale do for Mendel Bauer?
4. At the beginning of 1945, what are small signs of hope that the tide of the war is turning?
5. What happens when Gita and the four girls run away from the train across the open field in an attempt to escape?
6. How does Lale escape from the Russian chalet?
7. How do Lale and Gita differ in their perception of Cilka after being forced to be Schwarzhuber's sex slave?
8. What does Lale find out about his family when he returns to his home?
9. Who doles out the punishment and torture in Block 11 and how is the presence of this person significant to Lale?
10. What does Lale find astounding about the one girl other than Cilka who has been allowed to keep her hair?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the character of Baretski and his role in the novel. Provide two ways Baretski was helpful to Lale and two examples of how Baretski was cruel. Include a statement of what happened to Baretski after the war.
Essay Topic 2
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 3
Discuss the role of Victor and Yuri. Include at least three parts to your answer: Who were they, how did they affect Lale's life at the camp, and what were there motivations?
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