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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 3, 4, and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is a typical workday in the camp?
(a) Eight hours.
(b) Eleven hours.
(c) Twenty hours.
(d) Sixteen hours.

2. In 1941, with whom does Kovály live in the ghetto where she is taken?
(a) Her God parents.
(b) Her family.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) A group of girls around her age.

3. What do most of Kovály's friends offer her when she visits?
(a) A shopping spree.
(b) Financial support.
(c) A bed.
(d) Food.

4. What happens to Kovály's cousin days after she rescues him?
(a) He is thrown a surprise party.
(b) He escapes from the ghetto.
(c) He falls into a coma and dies.
(d) He is imprisoned by the Nazis.

5. At the beginning of the book, who does Kovály name as individuals who help shape her life?
(a) Her God-mother and God-father.
(b) Hitler and Stalin.
(c) Rudolf Margolias and Pavel Kovály.
(d) Lenin and Marx.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the living conditions in the ghetto?

2. What happens to Kovály's mother on arrival at the concentration camp?

3. Which army is said to be advancing westward in late 1944?

4. To which camp is Kovály and her family sent when their ghetto is liquidated?

5. In which city does Kovály grow up?

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