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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With a machine, how many stitches can a worker make in a minutes?
(a) 2,900.
(b) About 2,500.
(c) Over 3,000.
(d) 3,200.

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

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

5. What color feather does Clara have on the hat she makes for herself?
(a) Gray.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blue.

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

7. Who is remembered during Purim?
(a) Esther.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Rahab.
(d) Ruth.

8. In "Peddling," what does Clara feel like she is?
(a) Peasant.
(b) Rebel.
(c) Gypsy.
(d) Traveling salesman.

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

10. In "Wrestle," how long did Clara work in the sweatshop?
(a) 4 months.
(b) Weeks.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) Months.

11. What does Clara read in "Poetry"?
(a) Dickinson.
(b) Wilde.
(c) Ibsen.
(d) Thoreau.

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

13. How much does Clara earn at Weisen and Goldstein's?
(a) $10 a week.
(b) $6 a week.
(c) $12 a week.
(d) $8 a week.

14. In "Time," how long are the workers supposed to get for lunch?
(a) 15 minutes.
(b) 30 minutes.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

15. Where does Clara go in "A Different Life"?
(a) Mount Sinai School of Medicine.
(b) St. Paul's School of Medicine.
(c) New York School of Medicine.
(d) Cornell Medical College.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Break," what does Clara's family have to eat for Shabbos?

2. In "Vote," how long has Clara worked in garment shops?

3. In "Choose," how long has it been since Clara was given the chance to earn a scholarship.?

4. What is the fare to Coney Island?

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

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