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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Leaving - the Witch (pp.256-297).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Magda use to help Gretel's thirst when she is sick?
(a) Iodine.
(b) Melted snow.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Icicles from the trees.

2. How does Telek take care of the first group of children?
(a) He burns the house down.
(b) He breaks their legs and cuts their faces
(c) He burns them and the house.
(d) He hits them with a club.

3. What does the Witch suggest is the one thing important in life?
(a) Love.
(b) Old memories.
(c) The wheel turning.
(d) New memories.

4. How is Gretel's age disguised in the photograph?
(a) Gretel's hair is in pigtails.
(b) Gretel blinks.
(c) Gretel wears younger clothing.
(d) Gretel's face is blurred.

5. According to the Stepmother, why is it not a bad thing to be killed by a horse?
(a) The horses are big and death would be instant.
(b) It is a death unspoiled by any ideas.
(c) The Jew never knew what hit him.
(d) It is better than being murdered by a Nazi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens on March 11, 1944 to the partisans?

2. What does Father Piotr do after he sends Hansel away from the village?

3. Why did Gretel study the old woman's clothes when the two children came across the hut?

4. Where do Hansel and Gretel hide for two weeks?

5. Where do the children find their father?

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