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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 and Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did some girls bring the prisoners who slept in the schoolroom?
(a) Watermelon.
(b) Bread.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Peaches.

3. What design was on the wallpaper in Esther's room?
(a) Rosebuds.
(b) Willows.
(c) Geometric design.
(d) Lilies.

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

5. What type of a field did Esther and the children work in?
(a) Watermelon.
(b) Oat.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Potato.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mountains did Esther's father believe that he saw while they were traveling on the train?

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

3. How old was Esther at the beginning of the book?

4. What territory were the prisoners in when the train stopped?

5. What color gloves did Grandmother Anna wear on the train?

(see the answer key)

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