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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the officer give the family to pack?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 20 minutes.
(c) No time.
(d) One hour.

2. What happens when a man jumps off the truck?
(a) He is shot.
(b) He is left lying in the mud.
(c) He breaks his arm.
(d) He breaks his leg.

3. How many people does Lina count in the train car?
(a) 46.
(b) 21.
(c) 75.
(d) 15.

4. Who is Ona?
(a) The train's conductor.
(b) One of the soldiers.
(c) The woman who just gave birth.
(d) The matron who is searching the female prisoners.

5. What does Lina realize about her parents' plans?
(a) That they had made no plans.
(b) To hide among Christian friends.
(c) To appeal to Stalin for clemency.
(d) To escape the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elena manage to keep Jonas with them?

2. Who directs the packing?

3. What does Lina's father tell her to continue doing?

4. What does Lina remember as her mother is donning her coat?

5. Why do they wait for hours at their next stop?

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