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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: Chapter 18 - Book I: Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday did Ephraim celebrate with his entire family in Moscow in 1919?
(a) Pesach.
(b) His birthday.
(c) Bastille Day.
(d) Hanukkah.

2. What kind of business did Ephraim own in Riga?
(a) A flower shop.
(b) An egg shop.
(c) A citrus farm.
(d) A caviar business.

3. How does Myriam get to the Zone of Paris?
(a) She rides a bike.
(b) She walks.
(c) She hitchhikes.
(d) She hides in a trunk.

4. What kind of invention did Boris create?
(a) He found a way to impregnate cows more efficiently.
(b) He found a humane way to produce beef.
(c) He found a way to determine the sex of chicks before they hatched.
(d) He found a way to prevent chicken eggs from hatching prematurely.

5. What job did Noémi dream about having?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Writer.
(d) Professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who remained calm knowing that "fear leads to bad decisions" (136)?

2. When was Myriam born?

3. Who observed Myriam and found her to be less pretty than Vicente's last girlfriend?

4. When did Lélia receive the postcard?

5. According to Ephraim, who does he not love anymore?

(see the answer key)

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