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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 with Max and Anna's difficulties from question #101?
2. What relation is Sarah to Anna's mother?
3. What do Anna's parents do about her father's gift?
4. In what kind of class is Anna?
5. How does Max fare in his class on the exam?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the gist of the good and bad news that comes in Chapter 23?
2. Explain the French elementary school exam.
3. Why does the family visit Switzerland and why are they able to go?
4. With what family does Anna's family spend time and why?
5. Who is the children's new teacher, and how has that teacher's life changed?
6. What does Anna's father buy her mother and why does he buy it?
7. How does Anna's father feel about the cloth her mother gets and why?
8. How does Anna get new shoes?
9. What relative does Anna's mother take her to see and why is communication difficult? Why is that relative in France?
10. What disturbs Anna's father and how is the situation resolved?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1. What does it mean to be Jewish? Is it a cultural, racial, or religious designation...or some combination of the three? Use examples from "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" and your own life to support your answer.
2. What contributions have the Jewish people made to humanity over the last 1000 years? Use examples from the book and your own life to support your answer.
3. Compare and contrast the major beliefs of the Jewish faith with Christianity. Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss one of the following:
1. Do you think racism still exists in Germany? What about the United States? Why or why not? Use examples from the text, from research and your own life to support your answer.
2. Discuss in depth several things that you can do in your own life to help stop prejudice against any group of people. Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
3. According to the hate crime law, any person harming another person and the primary motivation is prejudice or hatred that crime is more serious than the same act against a person that does not have that motivation. Do you think this is a good law? Why or why not? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
4. Do you think anti-Semitism is racism? Why or why not? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Without Adolf Hitler's rise to power, WWII may never have occurred--at least on the European front; therefore, an understanding of the state of Germany at that time is essential to understanding many of the references in the book. Discuss the following:
1. Research and write an informative essay on the state of Germany during the 2 decades prior to the outbreak of WWII. What is the economy like? What are the major political parties? What do they stand for? What is the make-up of the German society as far as religious, racial and class?
2. How do you think the conditions in Germany before the Nazis led to the emergence of the Nazis to power? Use examples from "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit" and your own life to support your answer.
3. Do you think the way Hitler used the Jewish people as a focus for the Germans on a scapegoat for the conditions in Germany could have been done with any group of people? Use examples from the text and your own life to support your answer.
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