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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: The Picture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the new apartment does David finds relaxing?
(a) The skylight window.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) The cellar.

2. Who is in a foul mood as the Schearl family reunites?
(a) Albert.
(b) Bertha.
(c) David.
(d) Genya.

3. What does Genya make Albert promise never to do again after David kicks Yussie?
(a) Allow the boys to play together.
(b) Speak to Yussie again.
(c) Beat David.
(d) Leave David alone.

4. Why did Genya marry Albert?
(a) He is handsome.
(b) She loves him.
(c) To escape her father.
(d) They had similar goals.

5. Where does Albert get a job after he is fired?
(a) Finniman's Press.
(b) The New York Times.
(c) Dolman's Press.
(d) Bertha's Candy Shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Genya was young, who did she have an affair with?

2. How many floors are in the flat that David and his family first live in?

3. After the dinner with Nathan and the family becomes tense, what does Nathan suggest?

4. In Book I, where does Albert complain that he is being treated badly?

5. What languages do Genya and Bertha talk in that David can understand?

(see the answer key)

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