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

2. What does Lina's father tell her to continue doing?
(a) Writing.
(b) Praying.
(c) Being so grown up.
(d) Drawing.

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

4. What does Elena give the bald man?
(a) A book.
(b) Some chocolate.
(c) Some rags to splint his leg.
(d) Her ham.

5. What does Lina know her father and Miss Grybas are on?
(a) A secret committee.
(b) A lorry.
(c) She knows nothing about them being on something.
(d) A list.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lina's mother do with the family photos?

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

3. What does the bald man ask Jonas to do?

4. What does Jonas do without complaint?

5. What did Lina once say about Stalin?

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