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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. Who does the man in #81 remind Rifka of?
(a) Saul.
(b) Uncle Zeb.
(c) Papa.
(d) Uncle Avrum.

2. What do the guards make Rifka's family do at the Polish border?
(a) Remove their clothes.
(b) Stand up against the train.
(c) Lie on the ground.
(d) Put on blindfolds.

3. Why had a lady from the HIAS taken Rifka shopping for clothes when she first arrived in Antwerp?
(a) Her clothes were too small now.
(b) Her clothes were not warm enough.
(c) Her clothes were ruined from fumigations.
(d) Her clothes had big holes in them.

4. How does Rifka feel when she realizes that the item in #29 has been stolen from her rucksack?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Sad.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Humiliated.

5. Why had Uncle Avrum let Hannah take piano lessons?
(a) To strenghten her hands.
(b) To play in an orchestra.
(c) To teach piano lessons.
(d) To catch a good husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Rifka writes in her letter that her family has escaped from which country?

2. What does Rifka worry about while on board the ship?

3. What advantage does Rifka like about being on her own in Antwerp?

4. What had Pieter encouraged Rifka to do?

5. How old is Rifka on the birthday she spends in Belgium?

(see the answer key)

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