The setting is in Nazi Germany.

• True
• False

It takes place in 1945 after World War II was over in Europe.

• True
• False

Suzy is blonde, an average American girl.

• True
• False

Dark-haired Leah is a Jewish refugee from Europe.

• True
• False

Leah tears off her name tag because it reminds her of the stars Jews were forced to wear.

• True
• False

Suzy is assigned to help Leah with her math.

• True
• False

What is the point of view used in this story?

• 1st person
• 2nd person
• 3rd person

Internal conflicts are problems that characters are wrestling within their minds. An external conflict is a problem between a character and something else, such as another character or nature. An example of an internal conflict in the first part of the story is:

• Leah's feelings about Suzy.
• Mrs. McCarthy's feelings about the refugee children.
• Mr. Forest's feeling about the refugee children.

Suzy is named after a book character and Leah is named after

• her mother.
• her great-grandmother.
• a famous woman in history.

When Suzy takes Leah's paper to correct it,

• Leah says thank you and Suzy decides Leah has changed.
• Suzy marks mistakes and Leah thinks she is being mean.
• Leah pulls away as if Suzy is going to hit her.