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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Abe Schmukler marry?
(a) Sara.
(b) Fania.
(c) Mashah.
(d) Bessie.

3. How does Reb feel when Sara runs away from home?
(a) Angry.
(b) Confused.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

4. What does Sara do when she finds out about the engagement?
(a) She ignores Berel.
(b) She yells at Berel.
(c) She throws herring at Berel.
(d) She slaps Berel.

5. Why does Sara first feel distressed when she tries to study at her new apartment?
(a) The apartment neighbors are too noisy.
(b) The apartment is too stuffy.
(c) The apartment windows are too dark.
(d) The apartment is too cold.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours does Sara work to be able to support herself and go to night school?

2. What instrument does Mashah's first true love play?

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

4. Who is Zalmon?

5. How does Reb treat Bessie's guest while they are visiting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Sara when she cleans her apartment in Chapter 10?

2. For what reason does the man in the paper sell Reb his store for only four hundred dollars?

3. Why does Zalmon wish to remarry so soon after his wife's death?

4. Why does Sara think herself in love with Morris Lipkin after he and Fania are no longer together?

5. What are in the three packages Bessie brings home after work to dress up the house with?

6. Why is Reb so angry with Sara at the end of Chapter 8?

7. Why does Sara vow to marry an American-born man?

8. What steps do Shenah and Sara take to restock the store that Reb bought?

9. What happens when Morris shows up to try to talk to Reb about his feelings for Fania?

10. Why does Reb not like the grocery business?

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