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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 through 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lina realize the priest is doing?
(a) Comforted the doomed prisoners.
(b) Betraying his countrymen.
(c) Offering last rites to those on the train.
(d) Bribing the soldiers to treat the prisoners better.

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

3. What does Andrius Arnydas say about his father?
(a) His father is in the Lithuanian Army.
(b) His father is on his way to Moscow to appeal the sentence.
(c) His father was just killed by soldiers last week.
(d) His father knows Stalin and will come to get him.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lina recall about doing once with her mother?

2. Why does Elena pull Lina away from a guard?

3. What is in one corner of the hut?

4. What are they told when the truck stops?

5. What does Jonas do without complaint?

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