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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 and Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What didn't Esther water at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Spirea bush.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Lilac bush.
(d) Lettuce.

2. What author did Esther mention reading in Chapter 6 as an example of how terrible capitalism was?
(a) Hardy.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Stevenson.
(d) Carroll.

3. What type of hat did Grandmother Anna wear on the train?
(a) Tilt straw hat.
(b) Garbo slouch hat.
(c) Pillbox with feathers.
(d) Turban cloche.

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

5. What foreign language was Esther to study in Rubtsovsk?
(a) English.
(b) Spanish.
(c) French.
(d) German.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how long did the Rudomins and others travel before they were allowed off the train?

2. After Uncle David called, what did Esther's father wear when he went to Esther's grandfather's apartment?

3. How were the prisoners to march to the village?

4. In Chapter 5, how many people were allowed to go to the village at a time?

5. What type of a field did Esther and the children work in?

(see the answer key)

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