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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 disease does Rifka have that prevents her from getting a ticket to America?
(a) Ringworm.
(b) Shingles.
(c) Measles.
(d) Chicken Pox.

2. What gift has Saul bought for Rifka?
(a) A new kerchief.
(b) A notebook of paper.
(c) Hair ribbons.
(d) A new dress.

3. Why had Uncle Avrum let Hannah take piano lessons?
(a) To play in an orchestra.
(b) To catch a good husband.
(c) To teach piano lessons.
(d) To strenghten her hands.

4. Who is NOT a subject of Rifka's work in #156?
(a) Marie.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) Tovah.

5. Who does the man in #81 remind Rifka of?
(a) Uncle Zeb.
(b) Saul.
(c) Uncle Avrum.
(d) Papa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only one in Rifka's family who can speak Russian without a Yiddish accent?

2. What is steerage class on a steamship?

3. What is Rifka wearing as she arrives in America?

4. What parting gift does Rifka buy for Sister Katrina?

5. What kind of fruit does Rifka buy from the vendor at the steamship dock?

(see the answer key)

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