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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Slepak family finally get their visa out of Russia?
(a) October 1988.
(b) October 1985.
(c) October 1987.
(d) October 1986.

2. How many Jews were in Russia by the end of the 1800s?
(a) 3 million.
(b) 5 million.
(c) 0.9 million.
(d) 2 million.

3. How many of Potok's books did Masha read?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

4. When did Potok and his wife arrive in Moscow at the start of the Prologue?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1985.

5. How many questions did Potok try to answer in his book about the Slepak family?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What means of transportation did Potok and his wife take for the last leg of their trip to meet Volodya?

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

3. What was Volodya's nephew old enough for?

4. What language did Volodya use to greet Potok and his wife?

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

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