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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sara's father's most prized possession is what?
(a) The Kojiki.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Qur'an.
(d) The Torah.

2. What bad habit does Abe Schmukler have?
(a) He is a gambler.
(b) He is a smoker.
(c) He is a womanizer.
(d) He is an alcoholic.

3. Why does Shenah have to turn away so many customers from the store?
(a) Because they lack the items customers ask for.
(b) Because the store is short on help.
(c) Because Shenah doesn't know how to run a store.
(d) Because Reb tells her to.

4. Why does Berel Bernstein not want Bessie's dowry?
(a) Because Reb offers things Berel does not need.
(b) Because she does not have one.
(c) Because Berel does not need money.
(d) Because the dowry is too small.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Morris Lipkin dedicate his collection of poems to?

2. How old is Sara at the beginning of the story?

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

4. For what occupation does Sara decide to go to school to study?

5. What is the name of the place Sara goes to for cheap meals in a nice environment?

(see the answer key)

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