Breaking Stalin’s Nose
Study Guide
- Know the characters and places in the story! (Matching)
- Know the vocabulary! (Matching)
- Be able to describe the difficulties of communal living (At least THREE!)
- Sasha, Vovka, and Borka are all outcasts in the novel. Be able to tell what makes each one an outcast in the eyes of their fellow Soviets.
- The adults in this novel are, for the most part, cruel. Be able to describe actions taken by TWO different adults that would fall into this category.
- Be able to give AT LEAST TWO examples of Soviet/Stalin propaganda found in the novel.