WorksheetsThe Girl Who Survived: Intro-CH 4 READING QUIZ
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50mins
What happened in the text to support that the narrator's grandfather was a "wise and generous man who cared about people"?
he allowed all 12 of his children to continue living with him once they were adults
he worked at the local homeless shelter and donated money to help orphans
he allowed people to keep the cash that blew around when he tried to remove it from his pocket
Even though their house was big, it was "missing a few essential rooms that one might expect in a home today." What did the author say was one of those rooms?
bathroom
kitchen
laundry room
How did the narrator feel about her older sister, Mila?
she was jealous of Mila because her parents treated her like a queen
she didn't really notice Mila, because she was a tomboy and preferred the company of her brothers
she loved her dearly and followed her around like a puppy
The narrator was embarrassed when she realized that the other children were making fun of her for her love of what?
school
clothing
food
The narrator described why school was not fun for her. What was NOT one of the reasons?
she already knew how to read
her teacher didn't like Jewish students
she was afraid that other children would beat her up
What had a "profound impact" on the narrator's behavior?
having to stand by the bakery during recess, so she would not be beat up
overhearing the maid say that she was "good for nothing."
having to have a tutor, because it was too dangerous to attend secret school
What risk did the narrator take when the German soldiers ordered her family to leave their home?
she spoke up and told them that they would not leave
she ran and hid
she threw a rock through the window
Why did the narrator's father refuse to return to his shop?
supplies were too rare and he had nothing to sell
he found out that the Germans were hiding weapons in his storage room
he was upset by the way the Nazis had treated him
What was NOT one of the consequences of the Nazi secret police seizing the home of Jews?
the family was provided a different house, on the outskirts of the city
the family had to leave all their personal items behind
the family was forced to rely on others to take them in
Which of the following was NOT a reason why the narrator made a good smuggler?
she did not have to wear the Jewish star
she was small
she had self-confidence
she had a petite nose and dirty blonde hair
