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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where did Chaim Potok live when the Jews in Russia tried to obtain freedom?
(a) New York.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Philadelphia.

3. When did Solomon leave Tass?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1938.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1941.

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

5. What was Volodya's family excited to learn?
(a) That he would write a book about them.
(b) That he brought money.
(c) That their visitor was Potok.
(d) That he had a way for them to leave Russia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Solomon when he headed for Vladivostok?

3. What was Volodya's family concerned with?

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

5. Why did Solomon return to Russia?

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