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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) 50 groshes.
(b) A movie ticket.
(c) A toy.
(d) Candy.

2. What did Esther smell when they got to Rubtsovsk?
(a) Cologne.
(b) Flowers.
(c) Roasted sunflower seeds.
(d) Roasted meat.

3. How long did it take before Esther and her grandmother were allowed to go to the village?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 3 weeks.

4. What did the Rudomins plant after school was over?
(a) Cucumbers.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Rutabagas.
(d) Yams.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the Rudomins have to wait in line to use the public bath?

2. How long would Esther sometimes have to wait to read a book?

3. Where did the woman and her daughter come from who wanted Esther to make sweaters from unused wool?

4. What would there be to eat sometimes when Raya spent time with Uncle Yozia and Aunt Zaya?

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

(see the answer key)

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