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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of fur did Marya wear?
(a) Sealskin.
(b) Mink.
(c) Beaver.
(d) Fox.

2. What did Solomon die from?
(a) TB.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Ulcerated liver.
(d) Cancer.

3. What did Esther study for the declamation contest?
(a) Pushkin's Eugene Onegin.
(b) An Ode to Stalin.
(c) A sonnet to the Soviet people.
(d) An Ode to Russian soldiers.

4. How many of the Siberians had a chipped front tooth from eating sunflower seeds?
(a) 70%.
(b) 60%.
(c) 90%.
(d) 80%.

5. How many truckloads of people were brought to the gypsum mine?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When Esther and her mother moved to a new hut in Chapter 17, what was the name of the couple's baby?

4. Who raced after the truck that took Esther, her parents, and grandparents to the train?

5. When Esther had a bad cough, when did the doctor believe Esther could go back to school?

(see the answer key)

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