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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Volodya's nephew old enough for?
(a) Military service.
(b) Kindergarten.
(c) An exit visa.
(d) College.

2. Why did people in Russia drive with runner lights instead of real headlights according to Volodya?
(a) Street lights were abundant.
(b) For security reasons.
(c) To save the battery.
(d) Bulbs were in short supply.

3. What was Volodya's family excited to learn?
(a) That he had a way for them to leave Russia.
(b) That their visitor was Potok.
(c) That he would write a book about them.
(d) That he brought money.

4. When was the Russian Empire virtually free of Jews until?
(a) 1775.
(b) 1762.
(c) 1672.
(d) 1772.

5. What did Volodya's family and the Potoks celebrate?
(a) A Bar Mitzvah.
(b) Shabbat.
(c) Passover.
(d) Yom Kippur.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Rosa have marks on her head?

2. What was Volodya's family concerned with?

3. Who was Potok's agent in 1987?

4. Why did Solomon return to Russia?

5. Where was Solomon imprisoned as a political prisoner?

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