Molly's Pilgrim

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Why did Molly's family leave New York City?

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For her Father to find a better job.

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Who does the doll look like?

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Molly's mother as a child.

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What does 'pilgrim' mean to Molly's mother?

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'Pilgrim' refers to anyone who comes to America from another country seeking freedom to practice their religion.

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Where was Molly born?

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Russia.

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Why did Molly's family leave Russia?

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To escape persecution for their Jewish beliefs.

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What is the significance of the doll in the story?

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The doll symbolizes Molly's connection to her heritage and her mother's past.

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What challenges did Molly face in her new environment?

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Molly faced cultural differences and prejudice in her new school.

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How does Molly's identity as a Jewish girl influence her experiences?

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Molly's Jewish identity shapes her experiences of acceptance and belonging in a new country.

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What does the term 'persecution' mean in the context of the story?

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Persecution refers to the mistreatment or oppression of individuals based on their beliefs, particularly religious beliefs.

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How does the theme of family play a role in 'Molly's Pilgrim'?

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Family is central to the story, highlighting the support and love that helps Molly navigate her challenges.

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