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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Piri see in the river the morning after the battle?
(a) Dead soldiers.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Soldiers bathing.
(d) A lost child.

2. What did the woman find in the place Mother took her to?
(a) A hiding place for Jewish refugees.
(b) Information about her family.
(c) Money and food.
(d) Work and support.

3. Who is Rozsi?
(a) Farenc's wife.
(b) Piri's cousin.
(c) Piri's sister.
(d) Piri's grandmother.

4. What did Mother give Piri now that she was in the city?
(a) Presents.
(b) Books.
(c) A good scrubbing.
(d) A lecture about Germans.

5. How did Piri's family celebrate Hanukkah?
(a) They prayed fervently for a similar miracle.
(b) They lit some candles then gave up.
(c) They didn't observer Hanukkah.
(d) They observed it in detail, for the sake of the absent men.

6. How did Piri help Farenc?
(a) She gave him a ride.
(b) She gave him food.
(c) She gave him directions.
(d) She gave him bandages.

7. What did Piri's disappointment tell her about the larger culture?
(a) The war was destroying the factories.
(b) There wasn't money for holidays.
(c) Anti-Semitism was increasing.
(d) The war had turned factories to military purposes.

8. What was Piri's baby sister named?
(a) Iboya.
(b) Joli.
(c) Lajos.
(d) Lilli.

9. Who is Molcha?
(a) Piri's cousin.
(b) Piri's teacher.
(c) A Hungarian soldier.
(d) A classmate of Piri's.

10. What was Piri's routine while her father was away?
(a) She took care of Molcha.
(b) She worked in the fields.
(c) She went to school.
(d) She took care of Joli.

11. What did Piri get to do when she arrived in Beregszasz?
(a) Take care of the animals.
(b) Hold her sister.
(c) Go back to school.
(d) Work for the family.

12. Who comes to the farm a few weeks after Piri's new sister is born?
(a) Farenc.
(b) Father.
(c) Rozsi.
(d) Mother.

13. What did Rozsi say in her letters home?
(a) They were starting to take away the Jews.
(b) Everyone was leaving.
(c) The fighting was getting closer.
(d) She was alright.

14. How did Farenc help Piri?
(a) He gave her food.
(b) He gave her a ride.
(c) He gave her someplace to stay.
(d) He found her grandparents.

15. What happened when the boys chased Piri and Iboya?
(a) They escaped.
(b) The boys caught them but didn't hurt them.
(c) They were beaten.
(d) A policeman chased the boys away.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Piri anticipate when this visitor came to the farm?

2. Mother was going to inquire into _________________.

3. How does Piri say she was greeted in Beregszasz?

4. What does Farenc say about what Piri tells him?

5. What was Piri's father's position?

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