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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Ivan's body been shaped by?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) Competition.
(c) Both of these.
(d) Meditation.

2. When Ivan thought about going home, where did he think about returning to?
(a) His mother's face.
(b) Ruth's embrace.
(c) The foothills of the Carpathian mountains.
(d) His father's proud expression.

3. What discussions were abounding in the cafes?
(a) All of these.
(b) What America would or would not do to help the new nation of Ukraine.
(c) Whether or not the Ukraine should be independent.
(d) Whether prices should remain under control or allowed to inflate.

4. What happened in the clearing?
(a) A pedestal was revealed.
(b) The clearing shimmered.
(c) None of these.
(d) The leaves churned and revealed a pit.

5. What do his classmates call Vanya?
(a) Zhed.
(b) Zhid.
(c) Shid.
(d) Zaid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did children recognize before adults?

2. What had been the burden on Ivan's shoulders?

3. What did Vanya find in the clearing?

4. What did Ivan go looking for in the morning at cousin Marek's?

5. What did Ivan's father suggest that he return to Russia for?

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