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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapters 15-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does David go to burn the chumitz?
(a) The harbor.
(b) The ally.
(c) The East River.
(d) The roof.

2. What happens to Albert that causes him to leave work before he can lash out at Luter?
(a) Luter quits.
(b) He injurs his thumb.
(c) He is promoted.
(d) He is fired.

3. How does David feel about Luter's frequent visits?
(a) Thrilled.
(b) Uneasy.
(c) Happy.
(d) Confused.

4. Who urges David to run outside until Albert's anger subsides?
(a) The rabbi.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Genya.
(d) Nathan.

5. Where does the rabbi send David from cheder in Book IV?
(a) The store.
(b) Home.
(c) The coat room.
(d) The cellar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does David kick Yussie and give him a bloody nose?

2. Who tries to stop Nathan from telling David's parents about what David and Leo did earlier in the day?

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

4. "Goy" is a Jewish term for what?

5. What kind of job does Albert look for after he leaves his job at Dolman's Press?

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