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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What happens to Anna in Chapter 14 physically?
2. What is the difference between Anna's father's pay in Paris as compared to in Germany?
3. How does Anna's father feel about the cloth her mother brings home?
4. What happens with Max and Anna's difficulties from question #101?
5. What is Max's primary desire in school?
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain the French elementary school exam.
2. How does Anna do on her elementary examinations?
3. Who is the children's new teacher, and how has that teacher's life changed?
4. How is Anna's family doing by the spring, what are they doing and who in the household feels gloomy? Why does she feel gloomy?
5. What does Francine do with Anna when they visit and what does Anna do that pleases her Aunt Sarah?
6. How does Anna's mother get some cloth for clothing?
7. How does Max feel about French?
8. What is the gist of the good and bad news that comes in Chapter 23?
9. What is Anna's father attempting to do to earn more money and how does this lead her mother to want to move to England?
10. With what family does Anna's family spend time and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Hitler was able to turn the German people against the Jews by creating and encouraging stereotypes and labels about the Jewish people.
1. Refute or defend the following statement: Stereotypes about people are generally true. Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
2. How do you think stereotyping or generalization in schools can affect students? How might younger German children being taught stereotyping about the Jewish people can affect those children? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
3. The only statement that can be true about a population is if that population consist of only one person. Discuss this statement in view of the stereotyping of Jewish people.
Essay Topic 2
Anna overhears her father say that the Nazis have won the elections and that they won't be going back to Germany. Hitler has had their property confiscated. He has stolen Anna's stuffed pink rabbit, which makes her very angry.
1. How do you think it feels to a child to know she will never see her home again? Use examples from "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" and your own life to support your answer.
2. Why do you think Anna focused her anger on her pink rabbit being gone? Use examples from the book and your own life to support your answer.
3. What was the advantages, financially, to Hitler to declare Jewish property forfeit and thus confiscate it for the government? Use examples from "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" and your own life to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the following:
1. What is a plot? What are the most important elements of a plot and their definition? Do all novels have a plot? Why or why not?
2. Write a brief synopsis of the plot of "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit", identifying where the various elements of the plot occur (Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution or denouement). Do you find it difficult to identify the plot? Why or why not? What about the various elements of the plot?
3. Identify the major sub-plots and their elements in the book. (The subplots may not contain every element of a major plot). Do the sub-plots add to the main plot? Why or why not. Are the sub-plots interesting in and of themselves? Why or why not.
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