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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the capital of the first country created by the first settlers in Russia?
(a) Volvograd.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Stalingrad.

2. Who was Potok's agent in 1987?
(a) Joseph Marks.
(b) Mark Standal.
(c) Igor Stenko.
(d) Owen Laster.

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

4. Where did the Jews of the Black Sea flee to avoid persecution?
(a) Russia.
(b) Italy.
(c) Armenia and Georgia.
(d) Israel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many questions did Potok try to answer in his book about the Slepak family?

2. What did the Poroks and Volodya's family talk about during dinner?

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

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

5. Who was in the apartment Volodya brought Potok and his wife to?

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