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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "Silence," where does Clara go?
(a) Synagogue.
(b) Union hall.
(c) Home.
(d) Library.

3. At the beginning of "At Home," what does Clara make?
(a) Dumplings.
(b) Dough.
(c) Biscuits.
(d) Unleavened bread.

4. In "Tuition," how many exams will Clara need to take to earn a college scholarship?
(a) About 3 dozen.
(b) More than 2 dozen.
(c) 25.
(d) 38.

5. In "Disorderly," what does Clara buy from her savings?
(a) Clothes and boots.
(b) Hat.
(c) Tutor.
(d) Books.

6. How much will Clara earn in "Sweatshop" for working 10 hours a day for seven days a week?
(a) $8.
(b) $10.
(c) $6.
(d) $4.

7. In "Not One Word," what does Clara think the boss in the shop looks like?
(a) Umbrellabird.
(b) Buzzard.
(c) Moorhen.
(d) Shoebill.

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

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

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

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

12. What season is ending in "Make Ready"?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

13. What bird does Clara see in "You Have a Right"?
(a) Dove.
(b) Kestrel.
(c) Pigeon.
(d) Hawk.

14. How many blocks does Clara walk down Allen Street in "Revolution"?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What job does Clara get in "Weisen and Goldstein's"?

2. In "Trash," where do Clara and the others march?

3. In "Wrestle," how long did Clara work in the sweatshop?

4. In "Rise and Fall," what is Mama cooking when Clara comes home?

5. Who do Clara think they will approach about their fight in "Planning (II)"?

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