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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. Where does Max Goldstein take Sara on their first night out?
(a) Fifth Avenue shopping and the park.
(b) Dinner and a romantic movie.
(c) The vauderville theater and a jazz club.
(d) Central Park and the theater.

2. Why do the students in Sara's night classes not like her?
(a) She asks too many questions.
(b) She borrows pens too often.
(c) She coughs too often.
(d) She talks too loudly.

3. Who is Mr. Martin?
(a) A man Sara works for when she is in college.
(b) A neighbor Sara encounters on a daily basis.
(c) A teacher Sara has at college.
(d) A friend of Sara's sister.

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

5. What was Max Goldstein's first job after coming to America?
(a) Barber.
(b) Snow shoveler.
(c) Book seller.
(d) Cobbler.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the principal treat Sara after she destroys gym equipment during class?

2. Where does Max Goldstein live when he comes to visit Sara?

3. What type of build does Max Goldstein have?

4. What street does Mr. Edman live on?

5. Max Goldstein says he likes Sara because she is what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Sara not fit in with the rest of the girls on her first day of college gym class?

2. Why does Sara choose to go to the freshman class dance at college?

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

4. What does the letter from Fania to Sara say in Chapter 14?

5. How does being around Max Goldstein change Sara?

6. Describe who Mr. Edman is and what he does for a living.

7. Why does Sara choose to move closer to Mr. Edman during her college years?

8. Why does Sara refuse Max Goldstein despite having feelings for him?

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

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

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