2. What sounds does Misha think he hears in the middle of the night?
(a) The sounds of gunshots.
(b) The sounds of bombs.
(c) The music of his past.
(d) The music of the merry-go-round.

3. What does Misha offer to the man who shows up in the stable?
(a) A sausage.
(b) His necklace.
(c) A candy.
(d) His shoes.

4. What tombstone fascinates Misha in the cemetery?
(a) The one with a devil.
(b) The one with Moses.
(c) The one with Jesus.
(d) The one with an angel.

5. What is the narrator carrying at the beginning of the novel?
(a) A comb.
(b) Money.
(c) Bread.
(d) Butter.

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

7. Who does Misha tell the boys Janina is?
(a) His sister.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His friend.

8. Who comes to get Misha after he rode the horses?
(a) Janina.
(b) A Jackboot.
(c) Uri.
(d) Jon.

9. Where does Uri take the narrator to sleep?
(a) A barbershop.
(b) An alleyway.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) A bakery.

10. What kind of jewelry does the narrator wear?
(a) A black comb.
(b) A yellow stone necklace.
(c) A diamond ring.
(d) A blue sock.

11. What does the narrator tell Jackboots about himself?
(a) That he is American.
(b) That he is a Gypsy.
(c) That he is Uri's brother.
(d) That he is a Jew.

12. What does Janina's uncle call their new home?
(a) A pig sty.
(b) A shed.
(c) A mansion.
(d) A closet.

13. What happens to the merry-go-round the day after Misha rides it?
(a) Someone vandalizes it.
(b) Someone dies on it.
(c) Someone tears it down.
(d) Someone steals a horse.

14. What happens to Misha's ear one night when he is at Janina's house?
(a) Janina's father tugs him by the ear.
(b) Janina shoots him in the ear.
(c) A Jackboot shoots him in the ear.
(d) A Jackboot tugs on his ear.

15. What happens to one boy who jumps from his loft when the stable is invaded?
(a) He attacked the invaders.
(b) He broke his neck.
(c) He was shot.
(d) He broke his leg.