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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. Where does the truck go from Lina's house?
(a) To the hospital.
(b) To the morgue.
(c) To the prison.
(d) To the airport.

2. About what does Jonas worry while waiting for Elena?
(a) That they should try to get more food.
(b) That their house back in their homeland is being ransacked.
(c) That they should have gone with Elena.
(d) That they should try to escape.

3. What does Lina's father say when she signs the drawing?
(a) That she should not sign drawings any more because it is too dangerous.
(b) That no one would recognize the name.
(c) That she has come up with a good signature.
(d) That she should not sign her drawings until she is recognized as an artist.

4. Who takes care of doing what has to be done concerning Ona's baby?
(a) Elena.
(b) The bald man.
(c) Lina.
(d) Miss Grybas.

5. What do the train occupants do when it rains?
(a) Hold cups out to catch the water.
(b) Sing loudly to drone out the noise of the rain hitting the roof.
(c) Try to clean themselves.
(d) Huddle in one corner where there are no drips.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the commander do for hours?

2. What has Andrius considered doing for his mother?

3. What is Lina thinking about at the opening of the novel?

4. What does a guard do to quiet Ona?

5. How many people does Lina count in the train car?

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