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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. Where do David and his family move to after Albert gets a job as a milkman?
(a) Ellis Island.
(b) Maine.
(c) The Lower East Side.
(d) New Jersey.

2. Who is punched into unconsciousness after the milk is stolen?
(a) One of the theives.
(b) A store owner.
(c) David.
(d) Albert.

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

4. What does Rabbi Yidel give David for reading an entire passage in Hebrew?
(a) A penny.
(b) A piece of candy.
(c) A dime.
(d) A nickel.

5. What soothes David following the milk route incident?
(a) His blanket.
(b) His mother's love.
(c) Looking out the skylight window.
(d) Thinking about God.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the boys began to chase the bird?

2. Who is Joe Luter?

3. After Albert drops David off from the milk route, where is he instructed to go?

4. Where does Bertha meet Nathan?

5. Why is the rabbi angry with David when he attends cheder after going on Albert's milk route?

(see the answer key)

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