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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sweatshop Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gospodin agree to pay Rouvke for?
(a) His sorrows.
(b) His week's salary.
(c) His marriage fees.
(d) His dinner.

2. Why do Shaya's collection of Hebrew books make Flora cry?
(a) They are dusty and old.
(b) They take the place of her books on the shelf.
(c) The collection is too small.
(d) She doesn't understand them.

3. What does Shaya secretly study after learning English?
(a) Algebra.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Biology.
(d) Geometry.

4. What happens when the boss is on a quest for work in "Jake and Yekl"?
(a) The shop goes idle.
(b) The workers quit.
(c) He travels to Europe.
(d) His wife ignores him.

5. What does Mrs. Avrom think about Beile's appearance as she leaves the shop?
(a) She thinks Beile looks older than she is.
(b) She thinks Beile looks angry.
(c) She thinks Beile looks like a lady.
(d) She thinks Beile looks sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora feel when she first meets Shaya?

2. Where does Rouvke meet with Fieve again in the United States?

3. What does Flora's father tell Reb Lippe about Shaya when they leave for America?

4. How do Jake's parents contact him in the United States?

5. Why does Fieve write to Peretz on behalf of Rouvke?

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