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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters III and IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Fania go to night school with?
(a) Her girlfriend.
(b) Her cousin, Nilly.
(c) Her neighbor.
(d) Her young man.

2. Who does Mashah's first true love get his money from?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His father.

3. How old is Sara at the beginning of the story?
(a) Ten.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twelve.

4. How did Mother react when she found out that Mashah bought her own towel, toothbrush, and soap?
(a) Happy.
(b) Confused.
(c) Sad.
(d) Angry.

5. Why does Sara's mother become angry when she sees what Sara has done to the potatoes?
(a) Because Sara did not bake the potatoes properly.
(b) Because Sara dropped the potatoes.
(c) Because Sara skinned the potatoes.
(d) Because Sara did not wash the potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mashah's first true love?

2. Why does Sara take the pail and go outside to dig through the neighbor's ashes?

3. What item does Sara go to fetch once Bessie's visitor arrives?

4. How much does Mashah spend at the store buying her own towel, toothbrush, and soap?

5. Why does Berel Bernstein not want Bessie's dowry?

(see the answer key)

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