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

2. Where does Leslie get information about the concentration camps?
(a) Theater pamphlets.
(b) University newspapers.
(c) Ladies magazines.
(d) Major newspapers.

3. Aaron treasures his time at Theresienstadt because he found what there?
(a) Louis.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) God.
(d) Peace.

4. What is the name of the married man Madeline Henry is having an affair with?
(a) Hugh Cleveland.
(b) Sime Anderson.
(c) Carter Aster.
(d) Phillip Rule.

5. Whom does Berel Jastrow give the secret films to in Prague?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A professor.
(c) A contruction worker.
(d) A dentist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the SS officer who is in charge of uncovering the mass graves and burning the bodies?

2. As Aaron gets off the train at Auschwitz, he and the others are told to go where?

3. What is the Russian Army known as?

4. Whom does Leslie Slote write a letter to, resigning from his position in the Foreign Service?

5. Where is the clipper Pug is traveling on to Russia diverted to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are Slote's request to help the Jews received by the State Department?

2. What was Natalie's job while she was at Auschwitz?

3. What does Pug discover when he asks other Americans in Iran about Rhoda and Peters?

4. Why does a doctor Aaron meets compare Nazi Germany to the Ku Klux Klan?

5. What act of kindness strikes Natalie as she is being transported in a cattle car from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz?

6. Why does Rhoda disagree with Pug about helping to get Natalie out of Europe?

7. How does Aaron get Natalie off the list of Jews to be moved out of Theresienstadt?

8. How does Mutterperl die, leaving Berel alone to escape?

9. What is Theresienstadt and how does it allow the Germans to fool the rest of the world?

10. How does Berel Jastrow find the man he is supposed to give the secret documents to in Prague?

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