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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. Where does the medical student say that Rifka contracted her disease?
(a) Somewhere in Russia.
(b) On the train.
(c) A Polish train station.
(d) Water from a pond.

2. Who eats the food that Rifka had saved for Saul?
(a) The innkeeper.
(b) The innkeeper's daughter.
(c) Rifka.
(d) Saul.

3. The HIAS lady in Antwerp took Rifka to a cowboy movie starring whom?
(a) Clint Eastwood.
(b) Tom Mix.
(c) Roy Rogers.
(d) John Wayne.

4. What is a word that the lady from HIAS has taught Rifka?
(a) Sympathy.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Independence.
(d) Liberty.

5. The children in the park have fun with Rifka and good-naturedly tease her about __________________.
(a) her kerchief.
(b) her accent.
(c) her bald head.
(d) her shoes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Rifka wearing as she arrives in America?

3. What does Rifka do for a girl on the train to Warsaw?

4. Where do Mama and Papa work in America?

5. Where are Rifka's family members taken when they get ill?

(see the answer key)

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