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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. What kind of job does Albert look for after he leaves his job at Dolman's Press?
(a) One where he can boss other people around.
(b) His own store.
(c) One where he can be his own boss and work outside.
(d) Banking.

2. Who does Leo tell David killed Jesus?
(a) Judas.
(b) Christians.
(c) Jews.
(d) Isaiah.

3. Where does David go to avoid his father's return when he gets home after going on the milk route with Albert?
(a) The cellar.
(b) Outside.
(c) Bertha's candy store.
(d) His room.

4. Whose job is it to protect the wagon and the milk while the milk is being delivered?
(a) A policeman.
(b) David's.
(c) Albert's
(d) A hired guard.

5. According to David's mother, who is brighter than the brightest day?
(a) The devil.
(b) An angel.
(c) God.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day David sees the funeral procession, what kind of contest does he see boys participating in?

2. What idea does Bertha relish concerning running her own business?

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

4. In the chapter "The Rail," what is David called on to do during cheder?

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

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