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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 is the only member of Rifka's family who does not get sick?
(a) Mama.
(b) Papa.
(c) Saul.
(d) Nathan.

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

3. Which of the following is NOT a food Rifka discovers in Antwerp?
(a) Bananas.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Watermelon.

4. What is steerage class on a steamship?
(a) The maintenance crew.
(b) People working on board for their passage.
(c) People crowded in the belly of a ship.
(d) First class passengers.

5. What does Rifka worry about while on board the ship?
(a) Getting seasick.
(b) Storms.
(c) Having her money stolen.
(d) Being lonesome.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only reason Rifka goes outside in Belgium?

2. What job does Saul get while waiting on his family to get well?

3. What business does Rifka think might be good for Bubbe Ruth?

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

5. Who helps Rifka buy her ticket to America?

(see the answer key)

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