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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 Ona ask the people on the train to do?
(a) Not give her baby to the soldiers.
(b) Keep her baby while she tries to find some food for the child.
(c) Help her escape.
(d) Help her care for her baby.

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

3. What does Lina's mother do with their best jewelry?
(a) Buries it in the backyard.
(b) Sews it into the linings of the coats.
(c) Hides it in the cellar.
(d) Gives it to Christian neighbors for safekeeping.

4. What does Lina realize her father meant when he told her to keep drawing?
(a) She thinks he is just trying to comfort her.
(b) That she can communicate with him through her art.
(c) That she should draw pictures of all the guards so they can be identified later.
(d) That she might be able to earn some money drawing.

5. What do the soldiers want Elena to do?
(a) Write a letter.
(b) Spy on the others.
(c) Work as the secretary.
(d) Take charge of the farm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lina's father say when she signs the drawing?

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

3. What month do the soldiers come to Lina's home?

4. What does Andrius Arnydas say about his father?

5. What is Lina thinking about at the opening of the novel?

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