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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David pray for in Book IV?
(a) That his father is not home.
(b) That he can stay at Bertha's.
(c) A dog.
(d) A job.

2. Why does David consider running away when the milk is stolen?
(a) He is afraid of Albert's reaction.
(b) He is bored.
(c) He will have to pay for the stolen milk.
(d) He thinks he will be blamed for the theft.

3. Where do David and his family move to after Albert gets a job as a milkman?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Maine.
(c) Ellis Island.
(d) The Lower East Side.

4. What does David do to anger his father when Luter comes for Friday Sabbath dinner?
(a) Fails to offer Luter wine.
(b) Vomits.
(c) Talks out of turn.
(d) Spills soup.

5. Why does David's mother take so long to open the door?
(a) She is asleep.
(b) She is cooking.
(c) She is bathing.
(d) She is doing the laundry.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book I, what does Albert send David out in the freezing rain to get?

2. How much milk is stolen from the wagon?

3. Who dominates the dinner conversation when Nathan comes to dinner?

4. What time of the day does Albert work as a milkman?

5. When David gets lost in the city, where does his mother come to pick him up?

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