Writing Style
The narration style of the novel
What is first person limited narrative?
This character is an artist
Who is Lina Vilkas?
The age of the main character
What is 15-years-old?
The first place the Vilkas’ are sent
What is a Siberian work camp?
The type of ending in the novel
What is an epilogue?
The main character's love interest
Who is Andrius?
The country the main character is from
What is Lithuania?
The war that takes place during the book
What is WWII?
The main conflict in the novel
The main character's brother’s name
Who is Jonas Vilkas?
The reason Lina draws
What is to leave messages for her father?
The main antagonists to Lina and the other people kidnapped
Who is the Soviet Secret Police?
The way the reader finds out about Lina's past
What are flashbacks?
The name of the main character's mother
Who is Elena Vilkas?
The mode of transportation they are taken to the work camp by
What is a train?
The kind of weather conditions that Lina faced
What is Cold, Winter, Freezing weather?
The genre of the novel
What is historical fiction?
This character is a morally ambiguous Russian officer who is painted as a villain until the end of the book
Who is Nikolai Kretzsky?
Lina’s parents’ survival (do they live to the end of the book?)
What is No? (they both pass away)
The final place where Lina and her family were taken
Where is the Artic Circle?