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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 36 through 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elena tell Mrs. Rimas?
(a) She hopes her husband will be released soon.
(b) She is going to start growing her own food.
(c) She hopes her mother will find a way to bring them to France.
(d) She hopes to send a letter out of the nearby post office.

2. What does a grouchy woman in the group that Elena's family is in say?
(a) That Elena should not put on airs.
(b) That they have been liberated by the Germans.
(c) That maybe they are free to go.
(d) That Elena and the others had made them seem weak.

3. What does Lina tell her mother about people in the other cars?
(a) They look like they've given up hope.
(b) They look sick.
(c) Nothing as she can't see the others.
(d) They look like they are eating better.

4. Why does Andrius pull Jonas away?
(a) So he is not separated from his family.
(b) So he doesn't see what happens to Ona.
(c) So he is not run over by a truck coming in with more prisoners.
(d) So he is not hit by a guard for being too slow.

5. What conversation with her father does Lina recall?
(a) About the best methods of mass food production.
(b) About the people in this area of Russia.
(c) About peasants.
(d) About Stalin's agricultural policies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elena give the bald man?

2. Where does the truck go from Lina's house?

3. About what does Miss Grybas explain as the train continues south?

4. How is Andrius able to stay at the camp?

5. What does Elena learn about Germany?

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