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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Marya's husband's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Politician.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Army officer.

2. In Chapter 5, Esther said that her skirts had grown shorter. By how many inches did Esther's skirts become shorter?
(a) Almost 2 inches.
(b) 1/2 inch.
(c) Almost an inch.
(d) 3/4 inch.

3. What color were Esther's curtains that she made from hospital gauze?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Tan.
(d) Yellow.

4. Where did the woman and her daughter come from who wanted Esther to make sweaters from unused wool?
(a) Slavgorod.
(b) Kronstadt.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Livny.

5. What was a favorite pastime of the boys in Siberia?
(a) Raising hawks.
(b) Playing marbles.
(c) Hiking.
(d) Raising pigeons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the prisoners given occasionally to eat as a special treat?

2. What was Vanya's occupation before he was sent to Siberia?

3. What color was the skirt that Marya wanted Esther to use to make a sweater?

4. Where did Marya Nikolayevna live before she moved to Rubtsovsk?

5. How much did an egg cost in Rubtsovsk?

(see the answer key)

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