People
This person is excited to become a Young Pioneer so he can be just like his dad.
Who is Sasha Zaichek
Sasha lives in a kommunalka which is what?
Communal apartment?
Vigilance
Sasha's father's job.
What plan did Sasha come up with to free his Dad?
Visit Stalin at his office in the Kremlin.
Everyone in the kitchen stops talking when my dad comes in." - What does this reveal about Sasha's father?
He is a state police officer and the neighbors are afraid.
Which famous building is in Moscow's Red Square?
The Kremlin
A system that aims to eliminate classes and private property.
Communism
Why is Sasha's father coming to his school?
To be the guest of honor at the Young Pioneers Ceremony.
How do his fellow students get Sasha to join in on the snowball fight at school?
They pressure him into doing it by using Communist phrases.
Why won't Aunt Larisa and her husband allow Sasha to stay with them?
If they take him in, they will likely be arrested.
After Sasha's dad is arrested, where does Sasha sleep?
In the basement of Aunt Larisa's apartment.
Someone who damages or destroys precious Soviet (government) property.
A wrecker
What does the color of the Young Pioneer's Scarf represent?
The blood spilled for the Communist Party.
What may be Stukachov's reason for "reporting" Sasha's father?
He wanted the bigger apartment for his family.
Why did Vovka call Sasha Amerikanetz?
This place houses the State Security offices upstairs and the prison in the basement?
Lubyanka
A system in which businesses, land, and property are owned by private citizens.
Capitalism
How does Sasha feel about his father being arrested?
He thinks the guards made a mistake and didn't ask Stalin.
What is reavealed through inferences when Aunt Larisa pulls her baby away from Sasha?
Aunt Larisa is frightened, and does not want Sasha near her or her baby.
"Passionate and observant, but now questioning and reckless." These words are best used to describe...?
Sasha's character from beginning to end.
According to Nina Petrovna, this country has the "most democratic classrooms in the world."
To be skilled in shooting at a mark or target?
(Sasha received this type of award in war-preparedness class.)
marksmanship
What does Sasha believe will happen to his father?
Who sees Sasha break the nose off of the Stalin statue?
Sobakin