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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mr. Moe Mirsky's claimed occupation?
(a) Poet.
(b) Metal-smith.
(c) Store owner.
(d) Diamond-dealer.

2. Why is Bessie the last of the older sister siblings to find a man?
(a) Because she is not as pretty.
(b) Because she is too picky.
(c) Because she is the "burden bearer" of the house.
(d) Because she is always out late with her friends.

3. Who is Bessie?
(a) Sara's eldest sister.
(b) Sara's teacer.
(c) Sara's best friend.
(d) Sara's cousin.

4. Why does the relationship between Mashah and her first love fall apart?
(a) Mashah's family is too rich for her love's father to approve.
(b) Mashah's family is too poor for her love's father to approve.
(c) Mashah's family does not accept that her love is true.
(d) Mashah's family is skeptical of her love's true intentions.

5. Sara's father's most prized possession is what?
(a) The Qur'an.
(b) The Torah.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Kojiki.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Bessie and Berel Bernstein first meet?

2. What color is the dress Bessie puts on for her visitor?

3. How many children does Zalmon have?

4. Why does Reb complain after two of his daughters have been married off?

5. Why do Shenah and Reb argue at the end of Chapter 7?

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