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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morris get from across the street?
(a) The newspaper.
(b) A bottle of wine.
(c) A present for Frank.
(d) A haircut.

2. Who is Otto Vogel?
(a) The landlord.
(b) The cake man.
(c) The milk man.
(d) The meat man.

3. How much money does Frank take in while minding the store?
(a) Fifteen dollars.
(b) Nine-fifty.
(c) Five dollars and ten cents.
(d) Nothing.

4. What do Nick Fuso and Frank have in common?
(a) They play soccer.
(b) They are Italian.
(c) They enjoy being a grocer.
(d) They are both singers.

5. What time does Helen come home at night?
(a) Four-thirty.
(b) Half past five.
(c) Quarter to six.
(d) Ten after seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business used to occupy the space that is now the competing grocery store?

2. How much spending money does Ida give Frank every evening?

3. How does Frank feel about Jews?

4. What do Frank's stories make Helen want to do?

5. What school did Nat Pearl go to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Helen feel about her failed relationship with Nat Pearl?

2. How does Frank feel about Helen?

3. According to Morris, what does it mean to be Jewish?

4. How does Frank do while filling in for Morris?

5. Describe the relationship between the old woman and the Bobers.

6. What traumatic event caused a change in Morris' habits?

7. How does Frank feel about life at the store?

8. What does Frank want from Morris? What else might he be interested in?

9. How does Frank reward himself for working hard? Is this suspicious?

10. What terrible things are revealed about Frank in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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