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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Solomon witness before being reassigned to China?
(a) The final defeat of the "White" army.
(b) Stalin's rise to power.
(c) The persecution of Jews by the Government.
(d) Lenin's death.

2. Who did Solomon run into at the 1920 Comintern?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Igor Stenko.
(c) Yury Andropov.
(d) Gregory Zarkhin.

3. What provoked a revival of Jewish nationalism?
(a) The French Revolution.
(b) The Armenian genocide.
(c) The creation of the Jewish state.
(d) Russian prosecution.

4. What was Volodya's family excited to learn?
(a) That their visitor was Potok.
(b) That he had a way for them to leave Russia.
(c) That he brought money.
(d) That he would write a book about them.

5. Who first colonized the area know today as Russia according to the Intro?
(a) Asian tribes.
(b) Spanish tribes.
(c) European tribes.
(d) Finnish and Slavic tribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Volodya when he first saw a picture of Stalin?

2. How many of Potok's books did Masha read?

3. Who was Potok's agent in 1987?

4. Why did Volodya leave his job after he decided to emigrate?

5. When did Solomon leave Tass?

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