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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rifka use to make a Star of David?
(a) Wires.
(b) Broom straws.
(c) Ribbons.
(d) Strings.

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

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

4. What musical instrument is Tovah good at playing?
(a) Clarinet.
(b) Flute.
(c) Piano.
(d) Violin.

5. Where does Saul find a place for him and Rifka to stay?
(a) A clinic.
(b) An inn.
(c) A school.
(d) A monastery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is steerage class on a steamship?

3. What color is the little desk Rifka spends much time at in her room in Belgium?

4. What is remarkable about Rifka's appearance as as result of her illness?

5. How old is Pieter?

(see the answer key)

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