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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V and VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sara find Morris Lipkin's old poems?
(a) In the cupboard.
(b) Behind the book shelf.
(c) Under the rug.
(d) Under her mattress.

2. Who does Berel Bernstein end up getting engaged to?
(a) The waitress.
(b) The forelady.
(c) The widow.
(d) The collector lady.

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

4. How much does Mashah spend at the store buying her own towel, toothbrush, and soap?
(a) Fifty cents.
(b) Twenty cents.
(c) Eighty cents.
(d) Thirty cents.

5. Why does Fania say the shops are closed and there is no work?
(a) The shops are closed until the renters can pay their rent for the month.
(b) The shops are closed until a new president is elected.
(c) The shops are closed until the new year.
(d) The shops are closed until the girls are willing to take less pay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the relationship between Mashah and her first love fall apart?

2. What happens to the dress Bessie puts on for her visitor?

3. What color is Mashah's long beautiful hair?

4. What season does Reb say it is always in America?

5. Why does Reb complain after two of his daughters have been married off?

(see the answer key)

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