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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 think of her college campus?
(a) She thinks that her college campus is confusing.
(b) She thinks that her college campus is beautiful.
(c) She thinks that her college campus is annoying.
(d) She thinks that her college campus is ugly.

2. What mode of transportation does Sara take to get to college?
(a) A train.
(b) A plane.
(c) A boat.
(d) A carriage.

3. Where does Sara move to after she graduates from college?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) San Antonio.

4. Why is Bessie unhappy in her marriage?
(a) Because her husband is too rich and likes to show off.
(b) Because her husband and stepchildren do not appreciate her.
(c) Because her husband is too loving and clingy.
(d) Because her husband is lazy and never works.

5. Sara is afraid of becoming what?
(a) A tired seamstress.
(b) A poor beggar.
(c) A crude wife.
(d) An old maid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Feinstein?

2. Does Sara immediately like Max Goldstein when she meets him?

3. What is the name of the story Sara reads to Max Goldstein?

4. What does Mrs. Feinstein spend Reb's lodge money on?

5. How much money does Sara's boss take out of her pay when she makes a mistake?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Reb treat Sara so harshly after he finds out about her refusal to marry Max Goldstein?

2. How is Sara treated differently than the man behind her when she is getting beef stew at the cafeteria?

3. Why is Shenah so weak when Sara sees her in Chapter 18?

4. Why does Fania insist that Sara will become an old maid?

5. Describe Sara's trip to the department store on Fifth Avenue.

6. How does Sara feel about her surroundings when she first goes to college?

7. Why does Sara tell her mother that she can not come visit her in Chapter 11?

8. Why does Sara see her graduation day from college as being bittersweet?

9. Describe Mrs. Feinstein.

10. Why does Mrs. Feinstein contact Sara at work and ask her to stop by her and Reb's place?

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