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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ona ask the people on the train to do?
(a) Help her care for her baby.
(b) Not give her baby to the soldiers.
(c) Help her escape.
(d) Keep her baby while she tries to find some food for the child.

2. Who is Miss Grybas?
(a) Lina's best friend's sister.
(b) One of the soldier's girlfriends.
(c) A teacher.
(d) Lina's aunt.

3. Why do they wait for hours at their next stop?
(a) For the train to arrive.
(b) For the men's truck to arrive.
(c) For a woman to give birth.
(d) For some papers to arrive.

4. Who does the bald man say is worse than Stalin?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Mussolini.
(c) No one.
(d) The last tsar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the men in one car doing?

2. How does the bald man feel about the news about Germany?

3. What does Elena learn about Germany?

4. What does Lina realize when her mother tells her to button her coat?

5. For what does the train stop?

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