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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 nationality did Esther see in her mother's features?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

2. How old was Esther at the beginning of the book?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 11.

3. What was Esther's father's occupation?
(a) Physician.
(b) Electrical engineer.
(c) Veterinarian.
(d) Lawyer.

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

5. What color was the slip that Esther traded in Rubtsovsk?
(a) Beige.
(b) Lavender.
(c) White.
(d) Pink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Esther take to sell to get money in Chapter 14?

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

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

4. How long did it take before Esther and her grandmother were allowed to go to the village?

5. How long would Esther sometimes have to wait to read a book?

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