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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Jews being taken?
(a) To death camps.
(b) To work camps.
(c) To work in factories.
(d) To a ghetto.

2. Who was visiting the house frequently by this time?
(a) Mrs. Silverman.
(b) Dr. Feher.
(c) Mrs. Gerber.
(d) Aunt Luzja. Lilli.

3. What had led Luzja to kill herself?
(a) She had been caught at a Zionist meeting.
(b) She had been arrested.
(c) She had been beaten by soldiers.
(d) She had been accused of lying.

4. Who was Mr. Baltar?
(a) A merchant.
(b) A farmer.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A smuggler.

5. What did Mother do to take care of her family?
(a) Found food.
(b) Heated water for baths.
(c) Arranged for her children to escape.
(d) Bribed German soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country's lead does Piri say Hungary followed in instituting strict Anti-Semite laws?

2. How did the Sanyi's family escape?

3. What did Mrs. Gerber give Piri when she arrived at her house?

4. How does Piri characterize the family's Passover dinner?

5. What did Mother return from doing, at the beginning of Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the family's purchase of a goat.

2. What happened to Dr. Feher?

3. How did the family handle Lujza's death?

4. Where would Iboya spend time outside the house?

5. How did the incident with Lilli change Piri's mother?

6. How did the political scene change in Hungary?

7. How did life in the ghetto affect Mother?

8. What were the family's options for escaping after Lujza's death?

9. How did Iboya's work affect the family?

10. Describe the trip mother took on Manci's behalf.

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