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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the Statue of Liberty holding up?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A child.
(c) A lamp.
(d) A book.
2. When will Rifka truly be an American?
(a) When she is registered in school.
(b) When she leaves Ellis Island.
(c) When she takes a citizenship class.
(d) When she gets a job.
3. What does Rifka worry about while on board the ship?
(a) Getting seasick.
(b) Being lonesome.
(c) Storms.
(d) Having her money stolen.
4. What is Rifka wearing as she arrives in America?
(a) A black velvet hat.
(b) A pink dress.
(c) New leather boots.
(d) A blue coat.
5. How does Pieter die?
(a) He gets food poisoning.
(b) He drowns during a storm.
(c) He has typhus.
(d) He is hit by a falling mast.
Short Answer Questions
1. Rifka says that the wounded ship moved so slowly to America that she could have _____________________.
2. What is something that Nathan used to do for Rifka that she enjoyed?
3. What is the line between being in America, and not being in America?
4. What is the only reason Rifka goes outside in Belgium?
5. How long did the broken steamship drift until help arrived?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Rifka save up for to have specially made for herself?
2. How does Rifka feel after the storm in which Pieter died?
3. How is Rifka's thirteenth birthday celebrated and what does she recall about a doll she received for her ninth birthday?
4. What sailing arrangements are made for Rifka to go to America when she is cured?
5. How does Rifka prepare herself for going to America?
6. What do Mama and Papa give to Rifka before they leave for the United States and she goes to Belgium?
7. What excites Rifka about news in a letter from her parents?
8. What terrible fate does Pieter meet during a big storm while aboard ship?
9. What can Rifka see from her bedroom window in Antwerp?
10. What role does Rifka's Judaism play as a way of staying connected to her family?
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