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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. What does Sara do when she finds out about the engagement?
(a) She slaps Berel.
(b) She throws herring at Berel.
(c) She ignores Berel.
(d) She yells at Berel.
2. How much does Mashah spend at the store buying her own towel, toothbrush, and soap?
(a) Twenty cents.
(b) Eighty cents.
(c) Thirty cents.
(d) Fifty cents.
3. How does Reb treat Bessie's guest while they are visiting?
(a) Rudely.
(b) Kindly.
(c) Generously.
(d) Sadly.
4. Which clothing item does Mother want to buy for Sara with her wages?
(a) A soft hat.
(b) A blue dress.
(c) A pair of gloves.
(d) A winter coat.
5. What color is the dress Bessie puts on for her visitor?
(a) Red.
(b) Pink.
(c) Black.
(d) Purple.
Short Answer Questions
1. What insult does Reb call Sara when she tells him that she is American?
2. How much does Sara make when she first begins her job in Chapter 10?
3. What item does the young college man come in asking for that Reb discourages him from buying?
4. Why does Sara storm out of Mashah and Moe's home in Chapter 9?
5. Who slaps Sara at the end of Chapter 8?
Short Essay Questions
1. What excuse does Bessie use in her defense when her mother comes into the house and sees the changes she makes?
2. Why does Sara have trouble finding an apartment after running away from home?
3. Why does Zalmon wish to remarry so soon after his wife's death?
4. How does Bessie's personality change after she marries Zalmon the fish peddler?
5. Why does Sara vow to marry an American-born man?
6. What does Reb find in the store after he, Sara, and Shenah have gotten the chance to go through the stock?
7. Why does Sara insist that she wants to work?
8. Why do men follow Mashah around with "melting looks?"
9. How does Mashah's behavior change when she falls in love with her young man?
10. What are in the three packages Bessie brings home after work to dress up the house with?
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