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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 is David's reaction when he sees a funeral procession for the first time?
(a) David is curious.
(b) David is frightened.
(c) David is excited.
(d) David is sad.

2. When David gets lost in the city, where does his mother come to pick him up?
(a) The police station.
(b) The cheder school.
(c) The hospital.
(d) Leo's house.

3. Where was David born?
(a) Europe.
(b) Asia.
(c) America.
(d) Mexico.

4. In Book I, why does David knock a boy to the pavement?
(a) The boy calls him a dirty Jew.
(b) Yussie and the boys tease him about Albert beating him.
(c) He runs into the boy during a game of catch.
(d) The boy speaks about Genya in a lewd manner.

5. When Luter finds out that Genya has never left the neighborhood, what does he give Albert and Genya?
(a) His car.
(b) Theater tickets.
(c) Subway tickets.
(d) A map.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of shop do Nathan and Bertha plan to open?

2. What is Genya's mood when the family reunites in New York?

3. What year is it when the book begins?

4. How does David feel when he learns his father will be home all day while he changes jobs?

5. Why does Luter often come over to the Shearl's house?

(see the answer key)

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