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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 63 through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Trofimovsk?
(a) The camp where the prisoners arrive.
(b) A weapons manufacture complex.
(c) A new canning plant.
(d) A fairly new research facility.

2. Who is in the hut where Lina's family is assigned?
(a) An old woman.
(b) No one.
(c) A young man.
(d) A young woman.

3. Why are two of the prisoners in danger?
(a) They are talking loudly.
(b) They can't walk.
(c) They make critical statements about Stalin.
(d) They are not Russians.

4. What payment does the bald man ask in return for revealing the secret?
(a) The use of her ear muffs for a few minutes.
(b) Nothing.
(c) An extra ration for two days.
(d) The use of her mittens for a few minutes.

5. What does Lina's father say when she signs the drawing?
(a) That no one would recognize the name.
(b) That she should not sign drawings any more because it is too dangerous.
(c) That she should not sign her drawings until she is recognized as an artist.
(d) That she has come up with a good signature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens one day when the train comes to a stop?

2. What does Elena learn from someone about food?

3. What are the daily rations like?

4. From what book of the Bible is there a reference in Mrs. Rimas' letter?

5. What does the gray-haired man notice Lina doing?

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