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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who persecuted the Jews of the Black Sea during the first century of the Common Era?
(a) The Greek Orthodox Church of Moscow.
(b) The Greek Catholic Church of Byzantium.
(c) The Greek Orthodox Church of Byzantium.
(d) The French Orthodox Church of Byzantium.

3. What language did Volodya use to greet Potok and his wife?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Yiddish.
(c) Russian.
(d) English.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Solomon come to the United States?

2. What did Solomon witness before being reassigned to China?

3. What was the main agenda of the Comintern in the Summer of 1920?

4. When was the Russian Empire virtually free of Jews until?

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

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