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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 6 and 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What supply is said to be scarce and often withheld from the people in the camp?
(a) Toilet paper.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Food.
(d) Coal.

2. Following the end of the war, how do the Prague civil authorities handle the return of concentration camp prisoners?
(a) They search public records to identify returnees eligible for free housing.
(b) They are incapable of dealing with the confusion.
(c) They build road blocks.
(d) They embrace the return.

3. In which country is the ghetto that Kovály and her family are taken located?
(a) Germany.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Romania.
(d) Poland.

4. In 1941, to which ghetto is Kovály and her family taken?
(a) The Lvóv Ghetto.
(b) The Vilna Ghetto.
(c) The Lublin Ghetto.
(d) The Lodz Ghetto.

5. What is Kovály's ethnic background?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Italian.
(c) Romani.
(d) Greek.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group of people does Kovály say many industrialists think comprise the workforces during the war?

2. What happens to the people who are staying in Auschwitz as the allied forces advance?

3. Who greets Kovály at Ruda's home?

4. During her time in hiding, what does Kovály spend a lot of her time doing?

5. In whose hometown does the escape party dissolve?

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