Chapter 2 Flashcards

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What problem did sara have after her dad died

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they were poor; needed to find someone to raise them and had no grandparents; her mother’s family was good to them but could not take them in; sara was sent to live with her dad’s sister and 14 children in Latvia; her husband was the one that was sara’s dads business partner

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what happened to sara’s siblings after her father died

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her brothers were sent all over and her sister Frumka Malka was sent to an uncles home. Sara didn’t know what happened to the four siblings from her father’s first marriage. Her stepsister the baby stayed with her birthmother in Druysk.

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where did sara’s aunt and uncle live?

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In Latvia in a city not a small town 12 miles north of druysk. they were comfortable. sara was more like a servant

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how long did sara feel like a servant

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until she was 14 so a period of 8 years it was all work and no play, her cousins went to school while she cleaned the house; when she was 14 she went back to druysk to her father’s house to see her brothers and never went back to Latvia

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what languages did sara’s cousins learn in school

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Hebrew and polish

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