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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Hitler's armies march on Poland?
(a) 1938.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1939.

2. What did Nina want Raya to give her in Chapter 6?
(a) A dress.
(b) A menorah.
(c) A cross.
(d) A lacy slip.

3. During the first night in the schoolroom, what time did the prisoners hear a knock at the window?
(a) 3 a.m.
(b) 11 p.m.
(c) 4 a.m.
(d) 10 p.m.

4. How long did the Rudomins have to wait in line to use the public bath?
(a) 60 min.
(b) 45 min.
(c) About 3 hours.
(d) At least a couple of hours.

5. Why didn't a mother knit a sweater for her daughter, but instead had Esther knit it?
(a) She had lost most of one hand.
(b) She didn't have time.
(c) She didn't want her daughter to see her knitting.
(d) She didn't know how to knit.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Esther and her mother moved to a new hut in Chapter 17, what was the name of the couple's baby?

2. What paper did the Rudomins use to write to Samuel?

3. What didn't Esther water at the beginning of Chapter 1?

4. How many of the Siberians had a chipped front tooth from eating sunflower seeds?

5. What month did the snows begin?

(see the answer key)

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