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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yudel Krinsky spent many years in which geographical region?
(a) Patagonia.
(b) The Yukon.
(c) Siberia.
(d) East Germany.

2. Where do Asher and his family spend their summers?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Myrtle Beach.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Berkshire Mountains.

3. In her long weeks of studying and of waiting for Aryeh to return, Rivkeh picks up the habit of gnawing on what object?
(a) An eraser.
(b) One of Asher's paintbrushes.
(c) A gingersnap.
(d) A pencil.

4. What maintained observant Judaism in Russia during the years before World War II?
(a) Ladover yeshivos.
(b) The krias shema.
(c) The synagogues.
(d) The Rebbe.

5. At the end of Chapter 4, Asher hears that which Russian prisoners have been released?
(a) Yudel Krinsky's coworkers.
(b) The Jewish bakers.
(c) Everyone in debtors' prison.
(d) The Jewish doctors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character leads services at the synagogue?

2. In the beginning of Chapter 5, Asher draws a picture of the burning of which building?

3. In what language does Asher's school teach religion classes?

4. Where does Asher go after school when Aryeh is out of town?

5. What type of work did Aryeh's father perform for the Rebbe's father?

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