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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 did Grandfather used to give the child whose flowers looked the best?
(a) A movie ticket.
(b) A toy.
(c) 50 groshes.
(d) Candy.

2. What would there be to eat sometimes when Raya spent time with Uncle Yozia and Aunt Zaya?
(a) Pastries.
(b) Smoked beef.
(c) Smoked red fish.
(d) Cheese.

3. What type of earrings did Marya wear?
(a) Silver.
(b) Diamond.
(c) Gold.
(d) Sapphire.

4. Who was one of Raya's favorite Russian writers?
(a) Pasternak.
(b) Tolstoy.
(c) Dostoyevsky.
(d) Turgenev.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Vanya the bum's last name?

2. What did the Rudomins plant after school was over?

3. What color dress did Grandmother Anna wear when she and Esther went to the village?

4. What did Samuel give to Esther and Grandmother Anna to trade in Rubtsovsk?

5. How long was Esther allowed to lay on a straw mattress when she was sick?

(see the answer key)

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