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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. Rifka may have to wear a peruke because __________________________.
(a) she is always cold.
(b) she has trouble walking.
(c) her hair has not grown back.
(d) there is a rash on her arms.

2. Why does Ilya's uncle want him in America?
(a) To carry on the family name.
(b) So he can learn English.
(c) For the money he can earn.
(d) To keep him company.

3. How old is Rifka on the birthday she spends in Belgium?
(a) 19.
(b) 13.
(c) 17.
(d) 21.

4. What does Saul bring to Rifka at the Ellis Island hospital?
(a) Chocolates.
(b) An orange.
(c) A banana.
(d) A bunch of grapes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Rifka gives Saul money to buy __________________ for Mama.

2. What is discovered to be growing on Rifka's head?

3. What amazes the passenger's on Rifka's ship as they pull into the harbor?

4. Who are Rifka's brothers?

5. What does Rifka celebrate by herself in her room?

(see the answer key)

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