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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator get his food?
(a) He digs in the trash.
(b) He gets it from Uri.
(c) He steals from people on the street.
(d) He buys it from shops.

2. What is the boy running by the train carrying?
(a) A tea set.
(b) A lamp in the shape of a woman.
(c) A gun.
(d) A sack of food.

3. Who did Misha catch taking Janina's bread one night?
(a) Janina's father.
(b) A little girl.
(c) Janina's mother.
(d) A little boy.

4. What does Misha call the coal?
(a) Black rocks.
(b) Black sponge.
(c) Black chalk.
(d) Black pearls.

5. What does the person living in Janina's house pour on Misha's head?
(a) Beer.
(b) Water.
(c) Tea.
(d) Juice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the train crash into?

2. What do the boys in the stable think the narrator is?

3. What color hair does the boy who finds the narrator at the beginning of the novel have?

4. What kind of food does Misha steal from one family's dinner table?

5. Who is on the track running at the same speed as the train?

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