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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Jewish community of Poland establish itself?
(a) The French Revolution.
(b) The Middle Ages.
(c) The Inquisition.
(d) The Renaissance.

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

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

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

5. What alternative did Solomon's mother give him when he was 13?
(a) Become a dentist or leave the house.
(b) Become a train driver or leave the house.
(c) Become a soldier or leave the house.
(d) Become a rabbi or leave the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Voitinsky go to China?

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

3. What job did Solomon accept in 1920?

4. Where did the Jews of the Black Sea flee to avoid persecution?

5. Who established the Kindergarden Volodya attended in China?

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