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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Not One Word," what does Clara think the boss in the shop looks like?

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

3. At the beginning of "At Home," what does Clara make?

4. What do Clara's brothers do all day in "Wrestle"?

5. How many days did Clara work in "Rise and Fall" that she did not get paid for?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Clara go and what does she do in "A Different Life"?

2. What happens when Clara and the others strike in "Sting"?

3. What is Purim and who is Esther?

4. How does the foreman steal time from the workers?

5. Why does Clara spend time in jail?

6. How will Rosh Hashanah be celebrated on pages 202-203?

7. In "Look Around You," how are the Lemlichs struggling to survive, and what does Clara think would help the family?

8. What does Clara tell her father when he orders her to come home after work and help her mother clean?

9. How does Clara describe the New Year's celebration in 1908?

10. What decision does Papa make in "Tradition"?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mood is an element that authors use to evoke feelings in readers through the use of descriptive language. Mood is the overall feeling that readers have when reading a story. What is the overall mood of Audacity?

Essay Topic 2

Clara’s family was Jewish and they lived by many traditions. What were some traditions that the family followed? What traditions did the family have to abandon and why?

Essay Topic 3

Clara wanted a better life for herself. How did Clara work to get a better life for herself? What is revealed about determination through her actions?

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