4. What separated Riva and her cousin?
(a) A bomb run by the Soviets.
(b) An attack by Germans on Jews.
(c) A column of German soldiers headed for the front.
(d) A fire in one of the houses.

5. What did the propaganda tell the inhabitants of the ghetto?
(a) That they could have access to public gardens.
(b) That those who leave will have hospital access.
(c) That they would be safe from the Soviets.
(d) That they could create their own country.

6. Who is Riva talking to at the start of Chapter 1?
(a) Her son Joseph.
(b) Her daughter Sophia.
(c) Her son Yumlek.
(d) Her daughter Nancy.

7. What did Riva's younger brother contract when he was 13?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Meningitis.
(d) Tuberculosis.

8. In what year does Chapter 6 begin?
(a) September 1942.
(b) September 1941.
(c) September 1943.
(d) September 1940.

9. What vitamin did Riva's siblings trade on the black market to help Riva?
(a) Vigantol.
(b) Vita-mine.
(c) Vitalop.
(d) Great-vita.

10. What did Riva think after being separated from her cousin?
(a) That the Soviets were monsters.
(b) That the soldiers were well dressed.
(c) That the house was going to collapse.
(d) That she was going to die.

11. What was Riva's mother's name?
(a) Yaka.
(b) Nera.
(c) Yuma.
(d) Nacha.

12. What did the men Riva overheard talk about?
(a) The war and the world situation.
(b) The price of food.
(c) How to escape to England.
(d) How to keep their families safe.

13. Where did the young man that came to Riva's house in search of his family stay?
(a) Riva's place.
(b) Henry's place.
(c) The outdoor bathroom.
(d) The steel factory.

14. What were the Jews forced to wear in 1940?
(a) A green rectangle.
(b) A red circle.
(c) A blue hat.
(d) A yellow star.

15. What did Riva's mother plead for the landlady to leave?
(a) The fridge.
(b) The beds.
(c) The stove.
(d) The chairs.