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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rifka do for a girl on the train to Warsaw?
(a) Fixes her hair.
(b) Holds her baby.
(c) Gives her a roll.
(d) Reads some poetry.

2. Rifka states that life in Russia is good for Tovah because ___________________.
(a) she is not Jewish.
(b) she went to a special school.
(c) she got disability payments.
(d) her family had money.

3. What color is Rifka's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

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

5. How does Rifka feel when she realizes that the item in #29 has been stolen from her rucksack?
(a) Anxious.
(b) Sad.
(c) Humiliated.
(d) Relieved.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the guards make Rifka's family do at the Polish border?

3. A nurse throws a/an _____________ substance on Rifka and her mother.

4. How does Rifka close her first letter to Tovah?

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

(see the answer key)

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