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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. Who is Rifka's grandmother?
(a) Bubbe Yulia.
(b) Bubbe Ruth.
(c) Bubbe Mila.
(d) Bubbe Natalia.
2. Who had made the undergarments Rifka wears?
(a) Aunt Katya.
(b) Aunt Zasha.
(c) Aunt Rachel.
(d) Aunt Natalia.
3. Who eats the food that Rifka had saved for Saul?
(a) Saul.
(b) The innkeeper's daughter.
(c) Rifka.
(d) The innkeeper.
4. What do the guards make Rifka's family do at the Polish border?
(a) Stand up against the train.
(b) Put on blindfolds.
(c) Lie on the ground.
(d) Remove their clothes.
5. What is the name of the town where Rifka's family is stranded in Poland?
(a) Motziv.
(b) Wroclaw.
(c) Lublin.
(d) Lodz.
Short Answer Questions
1. What excuse does Uncle Avrum use to get the guards to come away from the train?
2. Which of the following does NOT describe what Rifka sees in Poland, which is just like her hometown in Russia?
3. Which of the following is NOT one of Rifka's older brothers living in America?
4. What items did Rifka carry in her rucksack?
5. What do the women in Poland wear on their heads?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe Rifka's personality traits and which is probably her strongest trait?
2. How does Rifka spend her time at the hospital when she goes to see her family?
3. What is Rifka doing as the novel opens?
4. What is missing from Rifka's rucksack when it is returned to her and how does she feel about the loss?
5. Where is Rifka sent for her ringworm treatment and what organization is shepherding her through the process?
6. Why will the steamship company not sell a ticket to Rifka for passage to America?
7. How is life in Russia better for Tovah than it was for Rifka?
8. What lie does Rifka tell to the guards on the train in order to quell their suspicions?
9. What kind deed does Rifka do for a girl on the train to Warsaw which will have negative repercussions for her?
10. What is revealed about why Rifka and her family had to leave Russia?
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