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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. What does Lina's father give Lina?
(a) Dried fruit and several books.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Dried beef and chocolate.
(d) Ham and warm clothes.

2. What does Lina realize when her mother tells her to button her coat?
(a) That Lina is still in her nightgown.
(b) That her cat ran out the front door.
(c) That Jonas is missing.
(d) That their father has already been taken.

3. What is Lina thinking about at the opening of the novel?
(a) The time leading up to being taken prisoner.
(b) The way her father overprotected her.
(c) Her fifteenth birthday.
(d) The time her brother drowned.

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

5. What month do the soldiers come to Lina's home?
(a) August.
(b) January.
(c) June.
(d) September.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrius Arnydas say about his father?

2. What does Jonas do without complaint?

3. Who is Mrs. Rimas?

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

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

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