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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While attempting to escape, which of Kovály's group momentarily pleads with the others to go back?
(a) Hanka.
(b) Zuzka.
(c) Andula.
(d) Mana.

2. Who moves into Kovály's apartment with her?
(a) Marta.
(b) Margolius.
(c) Auntie.
(d) A young Jewish woman.

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

4. For what does Franta seek forgiveness from Kovály?
(a) For taking some of her money.
(b) For turning her in to the Gestapo.
(c) For not being able to get her an apartment.
(d) For turning her away when she needs help.

5. After wandering Prague looking for help, where does Kovály find herself doubting her faith in God?
(a) At a church.
(b) At a synagogue.
(c) Sitting in a cafe.
(d) Hiding in a train station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Faced with a bad economy, what do people do a few months before the end of the war?

2. During her time in hiding, what does Kovály wish she could go outside to do?

3. How does Kovály travel to Prague after reaching the outskirts of the city?

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

5. What is Kovály's ethnic background?

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