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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Mother and Mrs. Gerber wait for their men?
(a) The city center.
(b) The train station.
(c) Their house.
(d) The barracks.

2. What had Babi done to help Mother make this attempt?
(a) Called some officials she knew.
(b) Sold some land.
(c) Withdrawn her savings.
(d) Told her who could forge papers.

3. What was disturbing to this visitor?
(a) The rising cost of silk stockings.
(b) The food rationing.
(c) The injustice of German policies.
(d) The declining influence of the Zionists.

4. What did Piri anticipate when this visitor came to the farm?
(a) Returning to Beregszasz herself.
(b) Taking care of her sister.
(c) Helping her parents move to Komjaty.
(d) Leaving for America.

5. What did Piri overhear when she was in bed after the incident?
(a) Mother lamenting the fact that it was too late to escape now.
(b) Lilli getting hysterical about the war.
(c) Lilli arguing against going to America.
(d) Mother confessed that she should have sent the children to America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to the farm a few weeks after Piri's new sister is born?

2. What were Piri's feelings about Hitler?

3. What had led Luzja to kill herself?

4. How old does Piri say the people were at these secret gatherings?

5. When did Babi hear that Piri's parents were coming?

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