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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lina remember as her mother is donning her coat?
(a) Her favorite doll.
(b) The items sewn into the lining.
(c) Her best friend's book.
(d) Her cat.

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

3. What does a guard do to quiet Ona?
(a) Intimidates her.
(b) Puts a gag in her mouth.
(c) Slaps her.
(d) Kills her.

4. What does Jonas do without complaint?
(a) Puts on three layers of clothing.
(b) Hides in the cupboard.
(c) Carris the dog.
(d) Carries a large suitcase.

5. What does Ona do when they are loaded back on the trucks?
(a) She starts chanting loudly.
(b) She sobs.
(c) She whimpers.
(d) She refuses to speak.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lina's mother do with the family photos?

2. Where does the train split off with the men?

3. What are the daily rations like?

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

5. What day does Lina recall as she is falling asleep?

Short Essay Questions

1. What upsets Lina about being told to shower but why is she happy?

2. What happens when Lina's family is first on the train?

3. Who introduces himself and what does he say about his father?

4. What does Elena say the soldiers wanted of her and how does Jonas react to the information?

5. How often does the train stop and for what reason?

6. What does Lina recall about a shopping trip with her mother once?

7. Where does the truck go after Lina's family is on it and why does it go there?

8. Where do the prisoners arrive and where is Lina's family assigned?

9. What does Lina keep from her mother about Kostas?

10. How do Lina, Elena and Mrs. Rimas relieve the stress of the camp?

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