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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. Why was Genya's father determined to marry her off?
(a) He wanted the best for her.
(b) He and his wife wanted to be alone.
(c) He wanted her husband to take care of her.
(d) She was "ruined."

2. What is the name of David's playmate who lives in the flat above his in Book I?
(a) Esther.
(b) Yussie.
(c) Leo.
(d) Michael.

3. When Luter comes over while Albert is away, what does Genya realize about Luter?
(a) Luter is in love with Albert.
(b) Luter plans to kidnap David.
(c) Luter wants to have an affair with her.
(d) Luter is lonely.

4. What signal reminds David to return home at the end of the day when he is playing outside?
(a) His mother calls him.
(b) His father arriving home.
(c) The other children returning home.
(d) A whistle signaling quitting time.

5. What is on the bottom floor of the flat David and his family live in at the beginning of the book?
(a) More apartments.
(b) A candy store.
(c) The cellar.
(d) A bookstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What idea does Bertha relish concerning running her own business?

2. Who babysits David while his parents go out in Book I?

3. What does David do to anger his father when Luter comes for Friday Sabbath dinner?

4. What does Bertha look like when she arrives in America?

5. In Book I, why does David knock a boy to the pavement?

(see the answer key)

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