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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through November to December.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ksyusha have to do every summer until she was 17?
(a) Herding.
(b) Watch her younger brother.
(c) Tend store.
(d) Fishing.

2. When did Valentina's parents move to Kamchatka?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1971.

3. How far is Palana, Chander's home, from Esso, Ksyusha's home?
(a) 330 kilometers.
(b) 512 kilometers.
(c) 294 kilometers.
(d) 400 kilometers.

4. To what indigenous people group do Ksyusha and Alisa belong?
(a) Itelmen.
(b) Even.
(c) Aleut.
(d) Koryak.

5. What is the only time that the land route south from Palana is passable?
(a) January to March.
(b) December to February.
(c) May to August.
(d) April to July.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ksyusha studying at the university?

2. Before the troupe leaves to dance for the festival, how many times a week do they practice?

3. In "September," who does Olya want to hang out with after school?

4. Before going on the camping trip, what did Katya and other customs officers discover in the cargo of a new Canadian importer?

5. When does Chander tell Ksyusha that an Even girl disappeared?

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