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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 had Hannah given to Rifka before the family escaped?
(a) A shawl.
(b) A hat.
(c) A scarf.
(d) A coin purse.

2. What is Rifka's last name?
(a) Goscinski.
(b) Walesa.
(c) Nebrot.
(d) Vosberg.

3. Rifka writes her letter while on a train bound for which country?
(a) Austria.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Poland.
(d) Germany.

4. Rifka is the only one in the family who could pass for a Russian peasant _____________________.
(a) because of her ruddy complexion.
(b) because of her blonde hair.
(c) because of her sturdy legs.
(d) because of her clothing.

5. Which one of Rifka's family members is the first to get ill on the train?
(a) Mama.
(b) Saul.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Rifka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Rifka's family stay while stranded in Poland?

2. Who are Rifka's brothers?

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

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Rifka's older brothers living in America?

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

(see the answer key)

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