Letters From Rifka Final Test

Where are Rifka and her family heading as she writes her letter?

• to Russia

• to Poland

• to prison

• back home

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Which family member in Letters from Rifka does not know about the escape?

• Uncle Arum

• Hannah

• Tovah

• Bubbe Ruth

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CCSS.RL.5.1

How does Rifka feel about Uncle Avrum?

• She is angry with him.

• She is jealous of him.

• She is grateful to him.

• She is scornful of him.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Which detail helps you predict that guards will come to the railroad station?

• It is so dark that Rifka cannot see Nathan's eyes.

• Rifka hides her mother's candlesticks in her rucksack.

• At dawn, Rifka stands alone outside a boxcar.

• Nathan asks Rifka whether she can distract the guards.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Why is Rifka at first happy to think that Saul will go into the arm?

• He is cruel to her and often violent.

• He has always wanted to join the arm.

• He will make the family proud.

• He teases her and drives her crazy

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why does the family decide to leave their home?

• Family members have sent them the fare to America.

• The do not have enough food to survive the winter in Russia,

• They want to save Nathan's life and keep Saul out of the army.

• Their neighbors have betrayed them to the soldiers.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

In Letters from Rifka, what does Papa's decision to leave show about him?

• He hates the Russian government.

• He cares deeply about his family.

• He is desperate for money.

• He has given in to despair.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

At the steamship office, Rifka realizes that she got ______ from the peasant girl.

• shingles
• ringworm
• measles
• polio

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

One of the HIAS workers arranges for Rifka to go to ______ ans live with a family while she gets treatment at a hospital for the ringworm.

• Antwerp, Belgium
• Paris , France
• Dandridge, TN
• Rome. Italy

Sister Katrina tells Rifka she is___

• brave
• thoughtful
• clever
• funny

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CCSS.RL.5.1