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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Intro and Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Volodya's sons living at the time of Potok's visit in Russia?
(a) England.
(b) Israel.
(c) Japan.
(d) USA.

2. What did Volodya's family use in place of wine for the celebration?
(a) Gin.
(b) Water.
(c) Vodka.
(d) Rhum.

3. What did Volodya's family and the Potoks celebrate?
(a) Yom Kippur.
(b) Shabbat.
(c) Passover.
(d) A Bar Mitzvah.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Jews who survived in Russia ask for more freedom?

2. When was the Russian Empire virtually free of Jews until?

3. What was Volodya's family concerned with?

4. What made the conversation pick up in the apartment?

5. How many Jews were in Russia by the end of the 1800s?

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