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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Spark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What food did Clara and her family have to eat in "Gone"?
(a) Tinned chicken and matzo.
(b) Tinned pork and matzo.
(c) Tinned beef and matzo.
(d) Tinned fish and matzo.

2. What can Clara earn money doing in "Words"?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Hemming clothes.
(c) Sweeping.
(d) Sewing buttonholes.

3. How many people were in steerage on the journey to America?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 940.
(c) 1,300.
(d) 780.

4. In "Yarid," from where do the canned goods come from that Mama barters for?
(a) Kronstadt.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Minsk.
(d) Belgorod.

5. In "Words," what chore does Clara's mother ask her to do?
(a) Wash the dishes.
(b) Sweep the floor.
(c) Fold the laundry.
(d) Dust the furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What years does the section "Spark" cover?

2. In "Ideas," what concept does Clara consider?

3. In "Something We Understand," how much was the monthly rent for a three-room apartment for the Lemlichs?

4. When did the boat to take Clara's family to the U.S. finally arrive?

5. Which of Clara's brothers was very sick when he was 3?

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