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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 were the prisoners given occasionally to eat as a special treat?
(a) Soup with bits of meat.
(b) Milk.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Fruit.

2. How much did an egg cost in Rubtsovsk?
(a) 20 rubles.
(b) 5 rubles.
(c) 15 rubles.
(d) 10 rubles.

3. What payment was a woman willing to pay Esther to make two sweaters from unused wool?
(a) Beef.
(b) Rocking chair.
(c) Book.
(d) Chiffarobe.

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

5. Where did Marya Nikolayevna live before she moved to Rubtsovsk?
(a) St. Petersburg.
(b) Leningrad.
(c) Korsakov.
(d) Moscow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What bird did Esther see as she and her grandmother began their walk to the village?

3. What type of earrings did Marya wear?

4. In Chapter 5, Esther said that her skirts had grown shorter. By how many inches did Esther's skirts become shorter?

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

(see the answer key)

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