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Yekl and the Imported Bridegroom and Other Stories of the New York Ghetto Quiz

Abraham Cahan
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1)

What does Rouvke change his name to in America? (from A Providential Match)

Aaron.
Andrew.
Richard.
Robert.
2)

Why do the guests dance for a long time before Goldy and Nathan's ceremony? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

They are waiting for Goldy to arrive.
They are waiting for more guests to arrive.
They are waiting for the food to cook.
They are waiting for Nathan to arrive.
3)

What does Rouvke fear ladies do to men who can't read the newspaper? (from A Providential Match)

They sneer.
They don't take them seriously.
They spit on them.
They ignore them.
4)

How much money does Rouvke save by the time he is 25? (from A Providential Match)

Four thousand dollars.
Two thousand dollars.
One thousand dollars.
Three thousand dollars.
5)

How does Rouvke feel when he sees Hanele for the first time in the United States? (from A Providential Match)

He thinks she won't fit in.
He thinks she has changed.
He thinks she is beautiful.
He thinks she is common looking.
6)

What does David say he considers himself to be? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

A mystery.
An odd fellow.
A scholar.
A hard worker.
7)

When does Goldy tell Nathan that most people will send them wedding presents? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

Before the wedding.
On their first anniversary.
The day of the wedding.
After the wedding.
8)

How does Nathan want to go home after the wedding reception? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

By foot.
In a train.
In a carriage.
On a horse.
9)

How are the Lipmans' workers paid? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

Bi-weekly.
Weekly.
Monthly.
By piece.
10)

What upsets Rouvke most about learning English? (from A Providential Match)

Forgetting his own language.
Having to read in English.
Other people teasing him.
Trying to remember the vowel sounds.
11)

How does Tatyana feel about Boris' appearance after he has been working at the factory for several months? (from Circumstances)

She is impressed with it.
She is confused by it.
She is saddened by it.
She is disgusted by it.
12)

Where are Basse and Reb Avrom from? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

Mrs. Lipman's birthplace.
New York City.
Meyer's birthplace.
Boston.
13)

How does Mrs. Kohan feel about Rouvke marrying Hanele? (from A Providential Match)

She thinks it is a good match.
She thinks it is ridiculous.
She thinks it will be a disaster.
She thinks it is a dream come true.
14)

Why does Goldy interrupt Nathan at work? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

She has an idea.
She misses him.
She wants to get married right away.
She needs to borrow money.
15)

Where does Rouvke learn to read and write in English? (from A Providential Match)

From a friend.
An American high school.
From reading newspapers.
Night school.
16)

What is Dalsky studying? (from Circumstances)

Medicine.
Education.
Business.
Law.
17)

What worries Goldy most about her wedding? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

Being ridiculed.
Falling out of love with Nathan.
Being poor after.
Being left at the alter.
18)

Why does Heyman turn around once he finally goes to Beile's after she leaves the shop with David? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

He hears someone call his name.
He is late for work.
He hears an engagement party.
He decides it's officially over between them.
19)

What street is the apartment Nathan pays for on? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

Strawberry Street.
Cherry Street.
Apple Street.
Pear Street.
20)

Who does Goldy blame for her lack of furniture? (from A Ghetto Wedding)

Nathan.
Herself.
Her wedding guests.
Her parents.
21)

What does David wonder about Beile's work? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

If she'll lose hours.
If she'll be promoted.
If she'll quit.
If she'll get a raise.
22)

What does Boris say his plan to get out of the factory relies on? (from Circumstances)

Tatyana.
Bravery.
His boss' son.
Trickery.
23)

Why does Beile fear Heyman may not be able to support a wife? (from A Sweatshop Romance)

Because she makes more money than he does.
Because he gambles.
Because he is stingy.
Because he makes poor investments.
24)

In Chapter 5, how does Boris feel about his job? (from Circumstances)

He is angry.
He is energetic.
He is upset.
He is bored.
25)

Why does Rouvke avoid women when he is first in the United States? (from A Providential Match)

He is thinking of Hanele.
He is shy.
He thinks it's appropriate to talk to them.
There aren't any women around.
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