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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. What do the Russian guards use to search the train?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Flashlights.
(c) Prisoners.
(d) Bayonets.

2. What is Rifka wearing as she arrives in America?
(a) A black velvet hat.
(b) A pink dress.
(c) A blue coat.
(d) New leather boots.

3. Where is Rifka sent to get treatment for her disease?
(a) Ireland.
(b) France.
(c) Belgium.
(d) England.

4. Why is Rifka's family stranded in Poland?
(a) Government orders.
(b) Broken train track.
(c) Lack of money.
(d) Illness.

5. What must Rifka do at Ellis Island before she can go home with her parents?
(a) Pay an arrival fee.
(b) Pass a medical inspection.
(c) Find her rucksack.
(d) Get vaccinations.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift has Saul bought for Rifka?

2. How does Rifka feel about her brother, Saul?

3. "Letters from Rifka" begins in September of what year?

4. Where does Saul find a place for him and Rifka to stay?

5. What is Rifka's last name?

(see the answer key)

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