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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 disease does Rifka have that prevents her from getting a ticket to America?
(a) Ringworm.
(b) Shingles.
(c) Chicken Pox.
(d) Measles.

2. Who are Rifka's brothers?
(a) Saul and Pieter.
(b) Nathan and Aleksandr.
(c) Nathan and Saul.
(d) Aleksandr and Pieter.

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

4. Entering _____________ is Rifka's first time in another country.
(a) Poland.
(b) Germany.
(c) Mongolia.
(d) China.

5. A nurse throws a/an _____________ substance on Rifka and her mother.
(a) sunscreen.
(b) paint-like.
(c) exfoliating.
(d) fumigation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Rifka at the beginning of the book?

2. Who is Rifka's uncle who helped her family escape?

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

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

5. Rifka recalls that Mama always liked to ________________ at home.

(see the answer key)

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