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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Clara feel like in "Listen"?
(a) Hawk.
(b) Falcon.
(c) Kestrel.
(d) Goshawk.

2. Where does Mama tell Clara and her siblings to hide in "Pogrom"?
(a) Cellar.
(b) Woods.
(c) Miram's farm.
(d) Barn.

3. When do Miriam, Hanna, and Clara meet to dance in the woods?
(a) Fridays.
(b) Mondays.
(c) Saturdays.
(d) Sundays.

4. In "Look Away," how many bodies were crowded on the train?
(a) 250.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) Thousands.
(d) 390.

5. How old is Clara in "Work"?
(a) 14.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the book Clara borrows from Miriam?

2. What color did Clara believe that her father's thoughts were as they waited for the steamship to take them to America?

3. What is the date at the beginning of "Tinder"?

4. When did Nicco die?

5. When Mama was not able to find work, who was sent to look for a job?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Clara describe her fifth day at sea?

2. How did Clara learn to read and write Yiddish?

3. What did Clara say and do when her parents learned that all their kosher food was gone?

4. What happened when Clara's family entered Germany on their journey to the U.S.?

5. Where do Clara and her family live?

6. What does Clara hope for when her family gets to America?

7. How was Nicco buried?

8. What could Clara see when the ship came into the harbor in New York?

9. What language is Clara nearly fluent in and how did she learn that language?

10. How old was Nathan when he got sick, and what did Clara do to help him get better?

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