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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 drawing that Lina did once infuriated Lina's father?
(a) Stalin hanging from a noose.
(b) Stalin in a Santa Claus suit.
(c) Elena's family huddled in fear.
(d) Stalin in a clown suit.

2. What happens one day when the train comes to a stop?
(a) The people are set free.
(b) The people find themselves in open countryside.
(c) The people are massacred.
(d) The people are turned over to the Germans.

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

4. What is obvious about Andrius when he gets back to their railroad car?
(a) He is dispirited.
(b) He has been brutally beaten.
(c) He has some sort of plan.
(d) He has talked to his father.

5. 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) Mail them to relatives in the United States.
(d) Burns them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Elena think the Soviets will be stopped?

2. Who does the bald man say is worse than Stalin?

3. What does Lina tell her mother about people in the other cars?

4. What does Lina recall drawing?

5. What does Jonas do without complaint?

(see the answer key)

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