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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how many times did Esther say that she saw Deanna Durbin in a movie?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. To what job was Raya transferred in Chapter 18?
(a) Field work.
(b) Construction.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Factory.

3. What type of building housed the village library?
(a) Log cabin.
(b) Barracks.
(c) School.
(d) Hut.

4. What was a favorite pastime of the boys in Siberia?
(a) Hiking.
(b) Raising hawks.
(c) Raising pigeons.
(d) Playing marbles.

5. What color hair did the other girl have who was also not accepted by the other schoolchildren?
(a) Chestnut.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Esther's birthday?

2. How many rubles did Esther have to have for her school lunch?

3. What American movie did Esther see in Chapter 10?

4. What did Raya use to make goulash for Esther's 12th birthday party?

5. How far did Esther have to walk to attend her new school in Chapter 18?

Short Essay Questions

1. What job did the children in Rubtsovsk have to perform on Sunday?

2. What was the boy who was interested in Esther like?

3. Why didn't Esther do well at the declamation contest?

4. How did Esther try to attract the attention of Yuri?

5. What did the radio bring that Esther listened to in Chapter 19?

6. How did Esther have to sleep when they moved away from Yosif's house?

7. During the second Summer Esther spent in Siberia, who was her and the other girls' super-heroine?

8. What did Samuel say in his first letter?

9. How did Esther measure Marya for a sweater?

10. How did the children of Rubtsovsk help their parents with the fuel needed to heat their homes?

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