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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who eats the food that Rifka had saved for Saul?
(a) Saul.
(b) Rifka.
(c) The innkeeper.
(d) The innkeeper's daughter.
2. Where does Saul find a place for him and Rifka to stay?
(a) A monastery.
(b) A clinic.
(c) An inn.
(d) A school.
3. What does Saul buy every morning for his and Rifka's breakfast?
(a) Cheese and biscuits.
(b) Rolls and coffee.
(c) Herring and rolls.
(d) Apples and rolls.
4. Which of the following is NOT one of Rifka's older brothers living in America?
(a) Asher.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Pieter.
(d) Reuben.
5. What disease does Rifka have that prevents her from getting a ticket to America?
(a) Measles.
(b) Ringworm.
(c) Chicken Pox.
(d) Shingles.
6. Rifka is the only one in the family who could pass for a Russian peasant _____________________.
(a) because of her ruddy complexion.
(b) because of her clothing.
(c) because of her sturdy legs.
(d) because of her blonde hair.
7. Where does the medical student say that Rifka contracted her disease?
(a) Somewhere in Russia.
(b) A Polish train station.
(c) On the train.
(d) Water from a pond.
8. What is the name of the town where Rifka's family is stranded in Poland?
(a) Lublin.
(b) Lodz.
(c) Wroclaw.
(d) Motziv.
9. Why is Rifka's family stranded in Poland?
(a) Broken train track.
(b) Lack of money.
(c) Illness.
(d) Government orders.
10. What disease does Rifka have?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Lyme Disease.
11. Who is the only one in Rifka's family who can speak Russian without a Yiddish accent?
(a) Papa.
(b) Mama.
(c) Rifka.
(d) Nathan.
12. Rifka says the guard speak ill of her family because ___________________.
(a) they are Jewish.
(b) they are thieves.
(c) they are peasants.
(d) they are uneducated.
13. What job does Saul get while waiting on his family to get well?
(a) He mops floors at the train station.
(b) He builds houses with a construction company.
(c) He washes dishes in a restaurant.
(d) He sorts apples in an orchard.
14. A nurse throws a/an _____________ substance on Rifka and her mother.
(a) sunscreen.
(b) fumigation.
(c) exfoliating.
(d) paint-like.
15. Where are Rifka's family members taken when they get ill?
(a) A medical tent.
(b) A clinic.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A church.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the women in Poland wear on their heads?
2. What is Rifka's prognosis according to the medical student?
3. Rifka recalls that Mama always liked to ________________ at home.
4. What color is Rifka's hair?
5. Which of the following does NOT describe what Rifka sees in Poland, which is just like her hometown in Russia?
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