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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. In which city does Kovály grow up?
(a) Prague.
(b) Liberec.
(c) Ostrava.
(d) Brno.

2. What happens to Kovály's mother on arrival at the concentration camp?
(a) She is gassed.
(b) She is assigned factory work.
(c) She is shot.
(d) She is redirected to another camp.

3. Surviving the initial selection at Auschwitz, Kovály is assigned what work?
(a) Cleaning duties.
(b) Food preparation.
(c) Drafting of maps.
(d) Physical labor.

4. Who is Franz?
(a) A Nazi guard who occasionally lets prisoners escape.
(b) A Nazi guard who often acts as executioner.
(c) A man Kovály knows from her old neighborhood.
(d) A Nazi guard who gives food to the camp inmates.

5. On one occasion, Kovály discovers the body of an acquaintance covered with what?
(a) Maggots.
(b) Hay.
(c) Rats.
(d) Blankets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Eva?

2. After finding a place to stay, what immediately happens to Kovály?

3. What does Kovály find out about her friends when she returns to Prague?

4. In 1941, who occupies Kovály's home city?

5. In whose hometown does the escape party dissolve?

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