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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Goldy faint at her wedding?
(a) When no guests show up.
(b) After she eats dinner.
(c) Before dancing.
(d) When the barb addresses her.

2. What does Mrs. Lipman show Basse and Reb Avrom when they arrive?
(a) Her factory.
(b) Her jewelry.
(c) Her house.
(d) Her bank account.

3. What does David say about Mrs. Lipman's request for Beile to go to the store?
(a) He says she should buy something for herself, too.
(b) He says she should go.
(c) He says she should keep sewing.
(d) He says she should quit her job.

4. Where does Leizer Lipman run his shop?
(a) From the trunk of his car.
(b) Out of his house.
(c) From a garage.
(d) Above a diner.

5. What does Tatyana read that supports her argument against her husband?
(a) An advertisement.
(b) A book review.
(c) A short story.
(d) An editorial.

6. What floor is the apartment Nathan pays for on?
(a) The first.
(b) The fourth.
(c) The third.
(d) The second.

7. Why does Heyman wait to visit Beile after she leaves the shop with David?
(a) He is frightened.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is mad at her.
(d) He is confused.

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

9. What reminds Tatyana of Dalsky after he moves out?
(a) His plant.
(b) His room.
(c) Her books.
(d) His textbook.

10. Why does Beile fear Heyman may not be able to support a wife?
(a) Because he gambles.
(b) Because he is stingy.
(c) Because she makes more money than he does.
(d) Because he makes poor investments.

11. Why does Boris want to take in a boarder?
(a) Because Tatyana is lonely.
(b) Because he wants to run his own business.
(c) Because his cousin needs a place to stay.
(d) Because their rent is expensive.

12. How does Nathan earn extra money?
(a) He cleans shoes.
(b) He steals.
(c) He peddles.
(d) He works as a servant.

13. Why does Tatyana consider returning to Boris?
(a) Her money is running out.
(b) She realizes she is still in love with him.
(c) Her living conditions are terrible.
(d) She misses having a partner.

14. How are the Lipmans' workers paid?
(a) Weekly.
(b) Bi-weekly.
(c) By piece.
(d) Monthly.

15. How does Tatyana say she would feel if Dalsky knew about her feelings?
(a) Horrified.
(b) Embarrassed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Pleased.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Boris' initial reaction to Stern's plan?

2. What does Tatyana suggest she and Boris do in a note?

3. How do Goldy and Nathan feel as they walk home after their wedding?

4. In "A Ghetto Wedding," what wedding presents does the narrator say usually arrive before the wedding?

5. Who does Nathan want to borrow money from after his wedding?

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