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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. How does Rifka get to America after the ship is disabled?
(a) A mechanic ship comes to fix the ship.
(b) The passengers are transferred to multiple ships.
(c) The passengers are transferred to another ship.
(d) Another ship pulls it to America.

2. How does Rifka close her first letter to Tovah?
(a) Shalom to you.
(b) Until we meet again.
(c) I miss you.
(d) Love.

3. Rifka writes her letter while on a train bound for which country?
(a) Germany.
(b) Austria.
(c) Poland.
(d) Switzerland.

4. What is the Statue of Liberty holding up?
(a) A child.
(b) A lamp.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A book.

5. When will Rifka truly be an American?
(a) When she leaves Ellis Island.
(b) When she gets a job.
(c) When she is registered in school.
(d) When she takes a citizenship class.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Rifka gets the approval to go to America, she has been gone from Berdichev for how long?

2. What disease does Rifka have?

3. What had Papa told Rifka to be prepared for at Ellis Island?

4. Which of the following is NOT a scent that Rifka smells on her Mama when she comes to visit?

5. Who eats the food that Rifka had saved for Saul?

(see the answer key)

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