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

2. What language do Genya and Bertha talk in that David cannot understand?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Polish.
(c) German.
(d) Yiddish.

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

4. Where does Bertha meet Nathan?
(a) At church.
(b) At the dentist's office.
(c) On the bus.
(d) At work.

5. What does Leo bribe David with to introduce him to his step cousins?
(a) His skates.
(b) A dirty picture.
(c) Candy.
(d) A broken rosary.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Genya make Albert promise never to do again after David kicks Yussie?

3. In Book III, what does David begin to attend after school?

4. How do Leo and David get to Bertha's?

5. What does Albert vow to do after being sent home from Dolman's Press?

(see the answer key)

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