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The Lost Year 1 - 20

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What game does Matthew play on his Switch?

a)

Mario Kart

b)

Zelda

c)

Fortnite

d)

Minecraft

2.

Who is Dasha to Mila?

a)

Her friend

b)

Her cook

c)

Her teacher

d)

Her neighbor

3.

Who are the kulaks?

a)

Wealthy peasants

b)

Soldiers

c)

Teachers

d)

Merchants

4.

What was sent to the Lomachenko residence in a white envelope?

a)

A letter

b)

Money

c)

lice

d)

A gift

5.

Mila had weekly (a)   lessons.

Choose from the below words
piano
dance
flute
writing
6.

What is one character trait can be used to describe Matthew when it comes to finding out about GG's past?

a)

uncaring

b)

obnoxious

c)

persistent

d)

heartless

7.

How did seeing the photograph of the 3 girls make GG feel at first?

a)

Excited to talk about them after so long.

b)

Sad and unwilling to talk about it.

c)

Angry that someone found the photo.

d)

Uncaring like it didn't mean anything to her.

8.

Who did Matthew ask for advise from when he wanted to get GG to answer his questions?

a)

Mom

b)

His best friend

c)

Dad

d)

Zelda

9.

When GG was ready to tell the story of the photograph, she said "A (a)   secret. Changed my life."

Choose from the below words
terrible
wonderful
crazy
10.

Who was the new visitor at the door that scared Mila?

a)

Matthew

b)

Dasha

c)

Helen

d)

Nadiya

11.

What did Nadyia claim when she showed up at Mila's door?

a)

That she was related to her and starving.

b)

That she was her sister.

c)

That she wanted to run away.

d)

That she was Dasha's child.

12.

What did Nadiya's sudden visit cause?

a)

It caused her to get excited to have more family.

b)

It caused her to question her father's trustworthiness and wants to find out more from Nadiya.

c)

It causes her father to hit Nadiya and Dasha.

d)

It causes her to hate Nadiya.

13.

What does Helen's mom say is the real reason that her father was troubled.

a)

He was worried about his job.

b)

He hated the food but wanted her to eat it.

c)

He received a letter from his brother's family in Ukraine that said they were starving.

d)

He was angry at her.

14.

What does Mila find out happend to Nadiya's parents?

a)

Her father was imprisoned then died. Her mother starved to death.

b)

The left her.

c)

Her father was in the Communist Party and her mother died of the flu.

d)

They went missing.

15.

Mila believed Nadiya's story right away when she told her.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Anna Mikhailovna did NOT allow Nadiya to stay with her.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Helen's mom had to work more jobs to support them since her Pop was not strong enough after his heart attack. She also went without eating sometimes to save food for her kids.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Helen's mom told her that many people they knew had helped them financially afyer Pop's heart attack. What was Helen's idea to try to thank the people that helped her family?

a)

Tell them thank you.

b)

Ask if she could work for them.

c)

Thank them in person, ask them to tell their stories, and record the information to show she cared.

19.

How did Ruth show she understood and cared about the issues that Helen cared about?

a)

She brought a newspaper from the library that backed up Helen's claim that people were starving in Ukraine and the New York Times report was inaccurate.

b)

She ignored her.

c)

She helped her ask questions for her reports.

d)

She told the teacher she was wrong.

20.

Who is Matthew trying to get information out of about her past?

a)

Papa

b)

Mom

c)

Helen

d)

GG