Between Shades of Gray Part 3: Ice and Ashes

What does krasivaya mean?

• silly, funny, amusing

• pretty, beautiful

• How are you?

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Which words best describe northern Siberia where the prisoners/deportees were forced to live in part 3 of the novel?

• windy, rainy, forests

• desolate/barren, frigid, windy, polar tundra

• mountains, windy, polar tundra

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Who showed up at the camp in civilian clothing towards the end of the book?

• Dr. Samodurov

• Kostas Vilkas aka Papa

• Andrius Arvydas

• Lina's uncle (Joana's father)

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The civilian showed up at the camp because of...

• Ivanov

• Nikolai Kretzsky

• The man who wound his watch

• The bald man

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What types of figurative language are in the following sentence? CHOOSE TWO. THEY ARE UNDERLINED.

"We sank deeper, snow blanketing us, the wind sharp against our faces like needles.(p. 298)"

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• alliteration

• personification

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"Hitler is killing the Jews...The Jews are the scapegoat for all of Germany's problems." (p. 257)

What is the definition for a scapegoat?

• a sudden, repetitive movement or sound that some people make, which can be difficult to control

• a person who is not in the military or police force

• person who takes blame for

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The prisoners were taken by train again, but they were also taken by this mode of transportation. What is the name of this mode of transportation shown in the picture?

• cattle car

• barge

• truck

• row boat

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On page 256, Lina realizes that she misjudged Ulyushka which shows character growth. What caused Lina to change her mind about the Altaian woman?

• Ulyushka sent food and animal hides for Lina's family.

• Ulyushka said she would pray for Lina's family.

• Ulyushka said she would miss having Lina's family staying with her in the hut.

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In chapters 65 and 66, Lina and Jonas begin to question something about their mother, Elena. Why do they question her?

• She is giving up hope for surviving.

• She is helping the bald man more than her own children.

• She knows Kretzsky's first name and defends him in a way.

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What is the most likely reason the prisoners were fed bread and mushroom soup as they were making their way to northern Siberia?

• They want the prisoners to have a lot of strength.

• They feel sorry for the prisoners, so they are showing them compassion.

• They want a lighter load, and do not want to transport so many goods.

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