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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 does a farmer give the girls in Chapter 24?

2. How did SS officer Mandel want Mala to die?

3. In Chapter 25, where does the farmer tell the girls to go when they decide to leave?

4. In Chapter 16, where does Magda hide for the night?

5. In Chapter 17, who do the SS guards bring into the camp when Livi is delivering a message to medical block?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Magda and Livi get to Israel?

2. How is Magda caught by Visik, a Hlinka guard?

3. How does Cibi get Magda to their block?

4. What news does Uncle Ivan have in Chapter 18?

5. How does Rita cover for Cibi when she is sick in Chapter 15, and why is Cibi not taken to the hospital?

6. In Chapter 14, what does Cibi remember doing in 1939?

7. What happens to Magda after her family is ordered to leave by the Germans?

8. How are the prisoners transported to Ravensbruck after their long march?

9. Why is Livi punished by being put in the hole?

10. How do Cibi, Livi, Magda, and seven other girls leave the march from Retzow?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Livi is shocked when she learns her head has been shaved. Why is Livi shocked when she learns her head has been shaved? How did she dissociate when her head was being shaved? Why is dissociation a useful skill in the concentration camp?

Essay Topic 2

Magda finds a sword lily when collecting wood with her grandfather. What does the sword lily symbolize and why?

Essay Topic 3

Menachem has his daughters make a promise. What does he ask his girls to promise? Why is the promise important to him and to them?

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