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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sugar - December, 1943 (pp.66-129).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Magda, Hansel and Gretel wash with kerosene?
(a) Kerosene gets rid of lice.
(b) Kerosene keeps them warm.
(c) Kerosene helps to get all the dirt out.
(d) Kerosene was used as soap.

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

3. What does the father, now named the Mechanik, have to do to prove his loyalty?
(a) The Mechanikhas to steal gas.
(b) Like the woman, The Mechanik has to kill a Nazi.
(c) The Mechanik has to get the motorcycle.
(d) The Mechanik must meet them in the woods.

4. Why is the Man, woman and two children riding motorcycle?
(a) They are fleeing the Ghetto.
(b) The are trying to get over the border.
(c) They are trying to escape the Nazis.
(d) They have broken the law.

5. What does Magda have to teach the children?
(a) How to be Catholic.
(b) How to say the rosary.
(c) Family history.
(d) How to cook their own food.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Hansel throw his luck away?

2. Why does Magda take the children to the Major in the village?

3. There is a posting in the village about the execution of three villagers. Why were three prisoners killed?

4. What did the little boy admire about the Nazis?

5. How does Magda and Hansel help Gretel get better?

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