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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 Elena have Lina take Mr. Stalas?
(a) A beet.
(b) A note.
(c) Some medicine.
(d) A potato.
2. What does Lina say to Andrius as they wait for Elena to return?
(a) She is sorry about his mother.
(b) She wishes she could understand him better.
(c) She is sorry for misjuding him.
(d) She wishes life were different for them.
3. What does everyone bring to the Christmas Eve celebration?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Candy.
(c) Their family photos.
(d) A present for each other.
4. What does Lina steal?
(a) A few wilted vegetables.
(b) A few moldy potatoes.
(c) More beets.
(d) Logs.
5. What does Jonas give Andrius?
(a) A book.
(b) A knife.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A stone.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the prisoners told they have to do?
2. Where has the boat crossed when the prisoners start getting excited that they are going to America?
3. Why is one man killed at the farm?
4. Who helps Lina after the soldiers try to frighten the women?
5. Why do Elena and Jonas say Andrius is courageous?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Elena have Lina do for Mr. Stalas, and what is Lina's response to the task?
2. What does Andrius say about his mother and why she is doing what she does?
3. What is the story behind the stone that Jonas gives Andrius?
4. What does Lina observe about Andrius' mother when Lina slips away after eating her potato that Jonas brought?
5. What do the prisoners have to do immediately when they arrive at Trofimovsk?
6. Describe the encounter between Kretsky and Lina at the wood pile.
7. What happens to Kretsky when the prisoners arrive at some port?
8. What does Lina wonder when an American ship arrives?
9. How do the soldiers harass and frighten the women who have been digging a large hole?
10. How does Kretsky show his humanity after they have frightened the women?
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