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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Spark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Look Away," how many bodies were crowded on the train?
(a) 250.
(b) 390.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Hundreds.

2. Who was sick in "Fighting"?
(a) Nicco.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Marcus.

3. What were the bunks made of on the ship that took Clara's family to America?
(a) Wooden slats.
(b) Metal slabs.
(c) Wood boards.
(d) Metal slats.

4. In "Yarid," from where do the canned goods come from that Mama barters for?
(a) Kronstadt.
(b) Minsk.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Belgorod.

5. What can Clara earn money doing in "Words"?
(a) Hemming clothes.
(b) Washing dishes.
(c) Sewing buttonholes.
(d) Sweeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Clara in "Work"?

2. In "Ideas," what concept does Clara consider?

3. In "A Favor," how many people were murdered?

4. What are the names of the people who share the mattress next to Clara's on the ship to the U.S.?

5. Which of Clara's brothers was very sick when he was 3?

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