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Question 1

Mommy, I need to tell you what happened to Ala.

Answer 1

Here we are!

Question 2

She doesn’t want to remember things. You’re mean to her.

Answer 2

Maybe Mom’s right.

Question 3

What?

Answer 3

We should give the letters to the Library. Then she’d have to stop.

Question 4

We can’t give away Bubby’s letters.

Answer 4

They’re making Bubby miserable. Do it. Give the letters to the library.

Question 5

What? What do you mean?

Answer 5

If you cared about Bubby you’d let her get rid of the letters.

Question 6

I love Bubby. More than you do.

Answer 6

That’s not true.

Question 7

You’re going to give away Bubby’s letters, too. You’re on her side?

Answer 7

There’s no sides. It’s about what’s best for Bubby.

Question 8

Go ahead. Tell me about Ala.

Answer 8

Bubby, you’re upset. You should go to bed. You should be in bed.

Question 9

What’re you talking about?

Answer 9

Go to bed, Bubby.

Question 10

Let’s all go to bed.

Answer 10

Go to bed, Bubby.

Question 11

I received the confirmation today. Ala worked in the munitions factory. At Auschwitz.

Answer 11

Don’t.

Question 12

Mom, stop it. It doesn’t matter.

Answer 12

No. It does matter.