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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Pastorale.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following means of transportation do Beryl and Selina take to the park?
(a) A taxi.
(b) The subway.
(c) A horse buggy.
(d) A trolley.

2. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?
(a) Finding a husband.
(b) Making more friends.
(c) Getting a job.
(d) Finding a new home.

3. Where do people in the story go for fun on a Saturday night?
(a) Fulton Street.
(b) Central Park.
(c) Greenwich Village.
(d) Staten Island.

4. In Book 1, Chapter 3, what do Suggie and her date drink?
(a) Soda.
(b) Milk.
(c) Gin.
(d) Rum.

5. How does Miss Thompson like to spend her money?
(a) Buying clothes for her sister.
(b) Buying chocolates for herself.
(c) Buying presents for her roommates' children.
(d) Buying presents for her grandchildren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of job do most immigrant women in the story have?

2. Which of the following phrase best describes the relationship between Deighton and Silla?

3. How does Maritze react to Suggie's lovers staying over?

4. What is the relationship between Selina and Beryl?

5. How many siblings does Beryl have?

(see the answer key)

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