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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To which camp is Kovály and her family sent when their ghetto is liquidated?
(a) Dachau.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Arbeitsdorf.
(d) Auschwitz.

3. Where are the camp inmates staying when Kovály and her acquaintances decide to escape?
(a) A farmer's field.
(b) A country inn.
(c) A barn.
(d) A train station.

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

5. What happens to Kovály's camp as the allied forces advance upon it?
(a) It is fortified.
(b) It is disguised as a factory.
(c) It is partially dismantled.
(d) It is burned.

Short Answer Questions

1. After wandering Prague looking for help, where does Kovály find herself doubting her faith in God?

2. In what year is the ghetto liquidated?

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

4. Who moves into Kovály's apartment with her?

5. What do most of Kovály's friends offer her when she visits?

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