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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many grams of bread were the Polish slave laborers given?
(a) 400.
(b) 500.
(c) 300.
(d) 200.

2. What did some of the native Siberian men drink?
(a) Gin.
(b) Cologne.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Rum.

3. What did Esther's mother pack for her migraines?
(a) Pain killers.
(b) Valerian.
(c) Feverfew.
(d) Aspirin.

4. What street did Esther live on in Vilna?
(a) Tatarska Avenue.
(b) Kolska Avenue.
(c) Pogulanka Avenue.
(d) Spokojna Avenue.

5. How many openings provided light and air in the railroad car the Rudomins were put into?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many separate apartments were in Esther's house?

2. Approximately how many people were taken to the gypsum mines?

3. What jewelry did Great-grandmother Reisa always wear?

4. What month was it when the prisoners got off the train?

5. Later, how many Polish people did Esther learn were deported as "class enemies"?

(see the answer key)

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