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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 2 - October 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rifka say goodbye to the milkman at her house?
(a) She hugs him.
(b) She shakes his hand.
(c) She kisses his hand.
(d) She simply smiles.

2. When Rifka gets the approval to go to America, she has been gone from Berdichev for how long?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

3. Rifka has a nightmare that people are trying to steal _____________________.
(a) Her book.
(b) Her coins.
(c) Papa's pipe.
(d) Mama's candlesticks.

4. What is the name of the town where Rifka's family is stranded in Poland?
(a) Lodz.
(b) Wroclaw.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Motziv.

5. With whom does Rifka make friends at Ellis Island?
(a) A Frenchman.
(b) A Russian boy.
(c) A German girl.
(d) An old Italian man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the person in #135 comment on regarding Rifka's appearance?

2. To whom is Rifka writing when the novel begins?

3. Which one of Rifka's family members is the first to get ill on the train?

4. The HIAS lady in Antwerp took Rifka to a cowboy movie starring whom?

5. The Russian guards were searching for Nathan because ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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