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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 provoked a revival of Jewish nationalism?
(a) The Armenian genocide.
(b) Russian prosecution.
(c) The French Revolution.
(d) The creation of the Jewish state.

2. What made the conversation pick up in the apartment?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Rum.
(c) Gin.
(d) Water.

3. What did the Russian government do to force Jews' assimilation into Russian society?
(a) They forbade Bar Mitzvahs.
(b) It closed synagogues.
(c) They prevented them from owning property.
(d) They forbade them from speaking Hebrew.

4. How were Solomon's children delivered in Japan?
(a) Naturally.
(b) Water birth.
(c) By forceps.
(d) By C-section.

5. When were the Chinese Communists admitted in the Kuomintang?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1922.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Volodya when he first saw a picture of Stalin?

2. What did Volodya's family keep looking at after dinner?

3. Who was Potok's agent in 1987?

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

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

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