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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Albert react to David when David first arrives in New York?
(a) Albert is overjoyed to see David.
(b) Albert criticizes David.
(c) Albert hugs David.
(d) Albert ignores David.

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

3. What is Genya's mood when the family reunites in New York?
(a) Angry.
(b) Overjoyed.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Indifferent.

4. Failing to burn a chumitz is a ____ in David's faith.
(a) Major sin.
(b) Great honor.
(c) A sign of luck.
(d) Minor sin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Genya's father's reaction to her affair?

2. What is David's reaction when he sees a funeral procession for the first time?

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

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

5. When Luter finds out that Genya has never left the neighborhood, what does he give Albert and Genya?

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