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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through October 2 - October 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rifka worry about while on board the ship?
(a) Being lonesome.
(b) Storms.
(c) Having her money stolen.
(d) Getting seasick.

2. What is the name of the person in #131?
(a) Roberto.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Ilya.
(d) Katya.

3. What kind of fruit does Rifka buy from the vendor at the steamship dock?
(a) Pear.
(b) Apple.
(c) Cherries.
(d) Orange.

4. What has Saul purchased for Rifka to give to Mama?
(a) A sewing kit.
(b) Baking pans.
(c) Candlesticks.
(d) A brooch.

5. What is a greenhorn?
(a) An inexperienced person.
(b) An unripe banana.
(c) A position in an orchestra.
(d) A green pouch for any kind of horn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What musical instrument is Tovah good at playing?

2. Why is Rifka so upset when she is at Ellis Island?

3. Why does Rifka need an interpreter at Ellis Island?

4. The children in the park have fun with Rifka and good-naturedly tease her about __________________.

5. Who is the nurse who is kind to Rifka at Ellis Island?

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