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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 Solomon's wife's name?
(a) Yollanda.
(b) Masha.
(c) Fanya.
(d) Irena.

2. Why did Lenin see an opportunity for Bolshevik expansion after WWI?
(a) The transportation system was in place for agents to move freely.
(b) The world's armies were depleted.
(c) Literacy was at its highest.
(d) The world's governments were weakened.

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

4. Why did Solomon have to change his name before going to Japan?
(a) He wife did not want to marry a Jew.
(b) It was easier to write in Japanese.
(c) So it didn't sound Jewish.
(d) He wanted a fresh start.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many countries were represented in the second Congress of the Comintern?

2. Who did Solomon make contact with in China?

3. What was Volodya's family concerned with?

4. When was Solomon Slepak born according to Chapter 1?

5. How did the Russians view the Jews during much of the history of the country?

(see the answer key)

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