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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through February 25 - October 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Rifka get to America after the ship is disabled?
(a) The passengers are transferred to multiple ships.
(b) A mechanic ship comes to fix the ship.
(c) The passengers are transferred to another ship.
(d) Another ship pulls it to America.

2. The children in the park have fun with Rifka and good-naturedly tease her about __________________.
(a) her bald head.
(b) her accent.
(c) her kerchief.
(d) her shoes.

3. Who is the only one in Rifka's family who can speak Russian without a Yiddish accent?
(a) Rifka.
(b) Papa.
(c) Mama.
(d) Nathan.

4. How does Rifka close her first letter to Tovah?
(a) Shalom to you.
(b) Love.
(c) I miss you.
(d) Until we meet again.

5. Where are Rifka's family members taken when they get ill?
(a) A clinic.
(b) A church.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A medical tent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rifka recalls a time when Russian soldiers beat Papa because he would not give up his ____________.

2. In what city will Rifka live to get treatment for her disease?

3. How old is Pieter?

4. What language does the person in #73 teach Rifka?

5. What kind of fruit does Rifka buy from the vendor at the steamship dock?

(see the answer key)

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