characters
Who is the main character?
Sasha Zaichik
what elementary school did Sasha go to?
Moscow Elementary School
What does Sasha consider a treat his neighbor gave him?
a Carrot
Sasha refers to him as a Brilliant Genius of Humanity?
Comrade Stalin
Why was Borka Finklestein a social disgrace?
He admits to breaking the nose and he is Jewish
Why was Borka Finkelstein called four eyes and picked on?
He is wears glasses, he is the only jew in the class and his parents were recently arrested.
Where does the book Breaking Stalin's Nose take place?
Communist Moscow,Russia
What do families in the morning do for komunalka?
sing patriotic songs
What object is always on in Stalin's office
The light
What was an result of Borka Finkelstien?
Him having snowballs thrown at him
Who does Sasha Zaichik describe as a queen bee?
Zina Krivko
What prison did spies and criminals go to?
Lubyanka prison
Where do the people that don't have rooms stay in
the komunalka?
They would split rooms live in cubbyholes next to toilets and behind curtains in the hallways.
How did soviet citizens take high regard for government property.
Sasha would not use news papers with Stalin's face to make his makeshift bed because he didn't want to damage state property.
How did Sasha become a social outcast?
His father was arrested,he broke the statue,and he also marched on the teachers desk with the banner?
Who is the janitor?
Matveich
Where did Sasha sleep the night his dad got arrested?
The basement of his aunts apartment building.
How many kitchens and Bathrooms are in their buildings?
1 of each
What would Kids become to be communist?
Pioneers
What does Sasha final decision of the deal he is made?
He chose to become a snitch but he runs away cause he doesn't want to become an pioneer.
Who used to be Sasha's best friend?
Vovka Sobakin
Where did Sasha hide from the secret police?
The old chemistry classroom.
How many hardworking Soviet citizens share komunalka?
48
Sasha believes all bad students or wreckers?
Are always caught
Vovka Sobakin becomes an disgrace?
Because his father was arrested and executed due to being an wrecker