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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What season does Reb say it is always in America?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

2. How much money did Zalmon get from the lodges for his wife's death?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) Five thousand dollars.
(c) One thousand dollars.
(d) Ten thousand dollars.

3. How old is Sara in Chapter 8?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Seventeen.

4. What item does the young college man come in asking for that Reb discourages him from buying?
(a) Paper.
(b) Shoe polish.
(c) Bran.
(d) Cigars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What insult does Reb call Sara when she tells him that she is American?

2. Who is Zaretzky?

3. Why do Shenah and Reb argue at the end of Chapter 7?

4. How much money does Zalmon pay Reb for Bessie's hand in marriage?

5. Why does Shenah have to turn away so many customers from the store?

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