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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eindeutschung - The Oven (pp.192-255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Hansel go when he is kicked out of the cabin?
(a) to the secret hidey-hole.
(b) He stays in the clearing around the hut.
(c) To the village.
(d) Out in the woods to where Gretel had gone.

2. What does Gretel think she is doing as Telek brings her back to the cabin?
(a) Going to see a bison.
(b) Going to her garden.
(c) Going to see the wild ponies.
(d) Eating an orange from her grandfather.

3. Why has no one from the village reported Father Piotr and Magda for being Rom?
(a) The villagers were afraid the woman, Magda, was a witch.
(b) The villagers just hadn't yet the opportunity.
(c) The villagers didn't know they were Rom.
(d) The man was a priest.

4. What saves the children's father from being killed by the band of partisans?
(a) The Stepmother threatens the Russian partisans with the gun.
(b) The father is spared because he is a mechanic.
(c) The father has a motorcycle.
(d) The father is with the woman, the Stepmother.

5. Why do the children tell Magda they like turnips?
(a) Turnips remind them of home.
(b) Because Magda likes them.
(c) So that Magda will continue to feed them.
(d) Becuase turnips are soft and mushy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Hour of the Wolf?

2. What happens to all the ashes of the dead, once their bodies are incinerated?

3. Where does Magda hide the children from the German soldiers?

4. What happens to the two men who rape Gretel?

5. How do Sister Rosa and the Oberfuhrer keep Nelka quiet about the transfusions?

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