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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Books," what is the name of the girl who tells Clara about the New York Public Library?
(a) Nadia.
(b) Rebecca.
(c) Rachel.
(d) Leticia.

2. Whose backside does the foreman grab in "Make it Right"?
(a) Nadia's.
(b) Rachel's.
(c) Ruth's.
(d) Clara's.

3. In "Break," what does Clara's family have to eat for Shabbos?
(a) Ham and potatoes.
(b) Fish and brown bread.
(c) Beef and bread.
(d) Bread and cheese.

4. What does Clara practice in "Lull"?
(a) Translating from Russian to English.
(b) Spelling English words.
(c) Writing English.
(d) Verb conjugations.

5. What time do Clara and others march before the shop doors in "Sting"?
(a) 8.
(b) 6:30.
(c) 7:30.
(d) 7.

6. In "Sweatshop," what does Clara buy for lunch?
(a) Sandwich.
(b) Bread.
(c) Cheese.
(d) Milk.

7. In "Rise and Fall," what is Mama cooking when Clara comes home?
(a) Beef.
(b) Bread.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Fish.

8. Where does a young printer's apprentice say he used to hand out revolutionary tracts?
(a) Gorodok.
(b) Novotroitsk.
(c) Beloretsk.
(d) Minsk.

9. What job does Clara get in "Weisen and Goldstein's"?
(a) Cutter.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Piecer.
(d) Draper.

10. How many people gathered in Times Square to watch a giant ball of light slide down a flagpole?
(a) Thousands.
(b) Hundreds.
(c) 1,500.
(d) 1,200.

11. What game does Pauline teach Clara in "Planning (i)"?
(a) Canasta.
(b) Chess.
(c) Poker.
(d) Checkers.

12. How old are the children who work in the shop where Clara works in "Not One Word"?
(a) 6.
(b) Nathan's age.
(c) Benjamin's age.
(d) 8.

13. What do Clara's family call her when she refuses to quit striking?
(a) Schmendrik.
(b) Bubeleh.
(c) Kolboynick.
(d) Meshuggeneh.

14. In "Rosh Hashanah," who is allowed to leave early for the holy day?
(a) Seamstresses.
(b) Dressmakers.
(c) Drapers.
(d) Cutters and pressers.

15. In "Menagerie," where is Clara scheduled to speak?
(a) Soapbox.
(b) Ladies' club.
(c) Union meeting.
(d) Synagogue.

Short Answer Questions

1. What call does the kestrel make?

2. In "Tuition," how many exams will Clara need to take to earn a college scholarship?

3. In "Revolution," what does Clara buy?

4. When Clara walks to work in "Summer," how many sleeping bodies does she walk over?

5. What is made in the factory where Clara works in "Drapers"?

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