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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the men the Germans harassed?
(a) They were shot.
(b) They were put in trucks and brought to work on a bridge.
(c) They were taken in trains and never came back.
(d) They were taken to a local factory to work.

2. What served as a toilet during the train ride, in Chapter 24?
(a) Holes in the floor.
(b) A single toilet.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Buckets.

3. What did Riva's younger brother contract when he was 13?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Meningitis.

4. Who did the coat in Chapter 19 belong to?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) An uncle.
(c) A niece.
(d) Riva.

5. What did Riva's siblings trade for bread on the black market?
(a) An orange.
(b) A tangerine.
(c) A banana.
(d) An apple.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brought Riva to the doctor after she fell ill?

2. What happened to Riva's family's apartment?

3. What did Riva's mother do for a living?

4. What was the Skif?

5. In what year does Chapter 6 begin?

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