The Gates of November: Chronicles of the Slepak Family Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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The Gates of November: Chronicles of the Slepak Family Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 108 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. When did Potok and his wife arrive in Moscow at the start of the Prologue?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1981.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1988.

2. What did Volodya ask Potok and his wife not to do until they were inside the apartment?
(a) Give gifts.
(b) Speak Hebrew.
(c) Laugh.
(d) Talk.

3. Where was Solomon imprisoned as a political prisoner?
(a) Moscow.
(b) Sakhalin Island.
(c) Volvograd.
(d) Stalingrad.

4. Who did Solomon make contact with in China?
(a) Polpot.
(b) Yang Ze Min.
(c) Gublican.
(d) Sun Yat-sen.

5. Who was in the apartment Volodya brought Potok and his wife to?
(a) KGB agents.
(b) His sons.
(c) His wife, brother, sister in law and nephew.
(d) His wife alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Volodya's family and the Potoks celebrate?

2. How many people died of malnourishment after the Bolsheviks took power?

3. When did the Slepak family finally get their visa out of Russia?

4. When were the Chinese Communists admitted in the Kuomintang?

5. Who did Solomon run into at the 1920 Comintern?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why would someone who joined the Army not be allowed to leave the country?

2. When did the Slepak family receive an exit visa and where were they headed?

3. What happened with Slepak and Fanya's children?

4. What did Stalin decide after Germany surrendered to Russia in 1945?

5. What photographs does the author describe?

6. What did Slepak ask of his visitors when they got to the apartment?

7. When did Solomon immigrate to America and what happened when he arrived?

8. Who was Owen Laster and what did he ask?

9. What does "The Gates of November" say who about two generations according to the Intro?

10. When does the Prologue open and where was the author and his wife?

(see the answer keys)

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