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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Kitchen, p. 51 - 73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author do every time he walked into the civics teachers classroom?
(a) Looked for the girl with the red hair.
(b) Made a bee-line for his seat.
(c) Made sure there wasn't "pop quiz" written on the board.
(d) Looked for his name on the blue chart.

2. What profession was the author's mother?
(a) A Breadmaker.
(b) A Cobbler.
(c) A Maid.
(d) A Dressmaker.

3. What physical trait was the author most embarrassed by during his early school years?
(a) His stammer.
(b) His birthmark.
(c) His limp.
(d) His religion.

4. Who was Mrs. B said to have physical relations with?
(a) The physical education teacher.
(b) The English teacher.
(c) The math teacher.
(d) The principal.

5. What did the team receive if they won the competition between the "Army Navy" tests the civics teacher gave?
(a) A blue star.
(b) An automatic passing grade on a test.
(c) A free pass to the bathroom.
(d) A gold star.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author likened his parents and himself to something rather simple. What did he liken them to?

2. Who did the author feel could intercede with God for him?

3. What emotion does the author speak of in great length in Section 3?

4. What did the author's mother do to remember her parent's deaths?

5. What did the Jewish vendors sell roasted potatoes, baked apples and knishes from?

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