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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapter 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has never seen David before David arrives in New York?
(a) Albert.
(b) Bertha.
(c) David's grandmother.
(d) Genya.

2. What story does David read from a blue book after the incident with the group of boys at the trolley rails?
(a) David and Goliath.
(b) Job.
(c) The Ten Commandments.
(d) Isaiah and the coal.

3. In Book I, what does Albert send David out in the freezing rain to get?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Bread.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) Milk.

4. When David runs into a group of boys, what do they plan to drop on the trolley rail?
(a) A spike.
(b) A metal wire.
(c) A piece of pipe.
(d) A stick.

5. What kind of shop do Nathan and Bertha plan to open?
(a) A candy shop.
(b) A book shop.
(c) A shoe store.
(d) A newspaper stand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rabbi Yidel teach David?

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

3. Who is Mrs. Mink?

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

5. What do the boys see through a window while chasing the bird?

(see the answer key)

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