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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 would write a book about them.
(d) That he brought money.

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

3. When was Volodya born?
(a) October 29, 1927.
(b) October 29, 1928.
(c) October 12, 1927.
(d) September 29, 1927.

4. How long did Rosa have marks on her head?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. What means of transportation did Potok and his wife take for the last leg of their trip to meet Volodya?
(a) A train.
(b) A plane.
(c) A car.
(d) A boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the Russian Telegraphic Agency?

2. Who persecuted the Jews of the Black Sea during the first century of the Common Era?

3. When was the area known today as Russia first colonized?

4. How many people died of malnourishment after the Bolsheviks took power?

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

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