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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Byron is in San Francisco for repairs to his submarine, he tests a new gadget for detecting what?
(a) Mine fields.
(b) Jews.
(c) Spies.
(d) Weapons.

2. Whom is Leslie Slote surprised to meet with while he is in Washington trying to get the American government to help with the plight of European Jews?
(a) Sime Anderson.
(b) Pam Tudsbury.
(c) Pug Henry.
(d) Selma Ascher.

3. What does Leslie Slote tell Julius Wurtweiler is the only real way to help the Jews in Europe?
(a) Kill Hitler.
(b) Bomb Japan.
(c) Control Paris.
(d) Destroy Nazi Germany.

4. What does Aaron use to try to bribe the commander of Theresienstadt to save Natalie from being transported?
(a) Secret information.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Gold watch.
(d) Money.

5. At Auschwitz, Natalie was put to work in a factory disassembling what?
(a) Teeth.
(b) Radios.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Toys.

6. What Russian city does Pug tour to see the damage from the war?
(a) Stalingrad.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Kremlin.
(d) Leningrad.

7. What does Aaron tell the new director that the music department at Theresienstadt needs?
(a) Costumes.
(b) Paper.
(c) Money.
(d) Freedom.

8. What kind of program has Natalie been to when she returns to her room to discover new clothes for her meeting with Eichmann?
(a) A puppet show.
(b) The opera.
(c) A movie.
(d) A play.

9. What does Rhoda serve to eat at her reunion with Pug in Washington in Chapter 50?
(a) Caviar.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Steak.
(d) Lobster.

10. General Yevlenko is a big proponent of what system in Russia?
(a) Land Lease.
(b) Lend-Lease.
(c) Nazism.
(d) Communism.

11. Where do Natalie and Aaron try to flee to when Beck shows up in Paris?
(a) Prague.
(b) Baden-Baden.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Lisbon.

12. What does a farmer toss into the train car that Natalie is riding to Auschwitz?
(a) Sausages.
(b) Apples.
(c) Mud.
(d) Water.

13. When he returns to Washington at the end of the war, Pug is offered what position?
(a) Secretary of the Navy.
(b) Naval Liason.
(c) Russian Ambassador.
(d) Naval Aide.

14. When asked, on the train ride to Auschwitz, Aaron compares Hitler to _________.
(a) Fredrick the Great.
(b) The devil.
(c) American heroes.
(d) Stalin.

15. Whom is Janice sleeping with after Warren's death?
(a) Hugh Cleveland.
(b) Phillip Rule.
(c) Sime Anderson.
(d) Carter Aster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Jews are transported from Theresienstadt in an effort to alleviate the overcrowding before the Red Cross visit?

2. What is the toy Louis Henry is playing with on the train that makes the German soldier laugh?

3. Who writes to tell Byron the truth about Pug and Rhoda's divorce?

4. Where does Aaron work in Theresienstadt?

5. Whom does Berel Jastrow give the secret films to in Prague?

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