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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the first country created by the first settlers in Russia named?
(a) The Russian kingdom.
(b) The Christian Russian Empire.
(c) Kievan Russia.
(d) U.S.S.R.

2. Who did Solomon return to Russia with?
(a) Gregory Zarkhin.
(b) Gregory Alexeyev.
(c) Igor Stravinsky.
(d) Markus Trenko.

3. What did Masha's mother claim to have lost on a train during the Civil War?
(a) A daughter.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A son.
(d) A bag.

4. What was Solomon's wife's name?
(a) Fanya.
(b) Yollanda.
(c) Irena.
(d) Masha.

5. What did Solomon Slepak's father hope for his son to do?
(a) Become a dentist.
(b) Become a physician.
(c) Become a rabbi.
(d) Become a soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Noya Drapkin husband's name?

2. When did Masha return to medical school?

3. When did the parents of the author, Chaim Potok, see Russia as an enemy?

4. When did the Slepak family finally get their visa out of Russia?

5. Why was Masha arrested in 1951?

(see the answer key)

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