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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which country is Kovály born?
(a) Czechoslovakia.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Romania.

2. Faced with a bad economy, what do people do a few months before the end of the war?
(a) Take all their money from the banks.
(b) Hoard.
(c) Pawn their possessions.
(d) Loot and riot.

3. What group of people does Kovály say many industrialists think comprise the workforces during the war?
(a) Convicted criminals.
(b) The elderly and destitute.
(c) Illegal immigrants.
(d) Child workers.

4. What happens to the people who are staying in Auschwitz as the allied forces advance?
(a) They are relocated via train.
(b) They are marched westward.
(c) They are executed.
(d) They are released.

5. Why does Margolius accept a high-ranking government job?
(a) He is forced to do so.
(b) To get a pay raise.
(c) So that he will have more power to make changes.
(d) To impress his neighbors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said to happen to people in Prague who harbor fugitives?

2. How does Margolius feel about his work for the Communist Party?

3. What form of government does Franta want Czechoslovakia to have?

4. In 1941, with whom does Kovály live in the ghetto where she is taken?

5. Following the end of the war, how do the Prague civil authorities handle the return of concentration camp prisoners?

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