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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36 through 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lina recall about doing once with her mother?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Shopping.

2. What does Lina learn when she works in the beet field?
(a) Many people eat the beets raw with dirt on them as they work.
(b) The soldiers are planning something.
(c) Stealing a beet is very difficult.
(d) Many beets are left to rot in the field.

3. What does a grouchy woman in the group that Elena's family is in say?
(a) That Elena and the others had made them seem weak.
(b) That maybe they are free to go.
(c) That they have been liberated by the Germans.
(d) That Elena should not put on airs.

4. Why are two of the prisoners in danger?
(a) They can't walk.
(b) They make critical statements about Stalin.
(c) They are not Russians.
(d) They are talking loudly.

5. What happens to Ona's baby?
(a) The baby dies.
(b) The baby starts doing better.
(c) The baby becomes listless.
(d) The baby has croup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elana say they have to decide?

2. What is in one corner of the hut?

3. What does Lina's mother do with their best jewelry?

4. What month do the soldiers come to Lina's home?

5. About what does Miss Grybas explain as the train continues south?

(see the answer key)

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