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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 2 - October 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What saddens Rifka one morning while checking on the typhus baby?
(a) The baby's rash has worsened.
(b) The baby is near death.
(c) The baby is gone.
(d) The baby has died.

2. How old is Pieter?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 22.

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

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

5. What does Nurse Bowen give to Rifka that delights her?
(a) New shoes.
(b) Writing paper.
(c) A book.
(d) Cologne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the nurse give to Rifka when she goes to her room?

2. Rifka recalls a time when Russian soldiers beat Papa because he would not give up his ____________.

3. What do the Russian guards use to search the train?

4. Which of the following does NOT describe what Rifka sees in Poland, which is just like her hometown in Russia?

5. Why is Ilya silent in the interrogation room?

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