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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Esther's mother give her to take to her grandmother?
(a) Food.
(b) Photo albums.
(c) Money.
(d) Matchbox.

2. How old was Great-grandmother Reisa when she died?
(a) 87.
(b) 96.
(c) 85.
(d) 92.

3. Where did Esther's father believe that they were traveling through?
(a) Komi.
(b) Ukraine.
(c) Buryatia.
(d) Mordovia.

4. Who raced after the truck that took Esther, her parents, and grandparents to the train?
(a) Aunt Sonia.
(b) Grandmother Sara.
(c) Liusik.
(d) Uncle David.

5. What was Esther's first meal on the train?
(a) Broth.
(b) Bread.
(c) Watery cereal.
(d) Cabbage soup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many openings provided light and air in the railroad car the Rudomins were put into?

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

3. How many Russian soldiers brought Esther's father to the house with his hands tied behind his back?

4. What river ran through the town where Esther lived?

5. What color curtains did Esther have in her bedroom in Chapter 1?

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