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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. Who does Elena ignore?
(a) Her cousin.
(b) Her old schoolteacher.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her best friend.

2. How does Lina distract the soldier watching Elena?
(a) She pretends to throw up.
(b) She complains about having to use the bathroom.
(c) She pretends to faint.
(d) She starts crying.

3. What does Lina's mother do with the family photos?
(a) Mail them to relatives in Poland.
(b) Puts them in the hat bands.
(c) Burns them.
(d) Mail them to relatives in the United States.

4. 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 leg.
(d) He breaks his arm.

5. What does Jonas do without complaint?
(a) Carries a large suitcase.
(b) Hides in the cupboard.
(c) Puts on three layers of clothing.
(d) Carris the dog.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Andrius Arnydas say about his father?

3. What did Lina once say about Stalin?

4. Where does the truck go from Lina's house?

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

(see the answer key)

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