3. Why does Luter stop coming to the Shearl's for dinner?
(a) He overhears Genya calling him ugly.
(b) Genya slaps him.
(c) He is going to a marriage broker.
(d) He has an argument with Albert.

4. What happens to Albert that causes him to leave work before he can lash out at Luter?
(a) Luter quits.
(b) He is fired.
(c) He injurs his thumb.
(d) He is promoted.

5. A chumitz is a Passover tradition to burn what?
(a) A bowl of oil.
(b) A wooden spoon.
(c) A candle.
(d) Bread.

6. When Luter finds out that Genya has never left the neighborhood, what does he give Albert and Genya?
(a) His car.
(b) Theater tickets.
(c) Subway tickets.
(d) A map.

7. 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 plans to kidnap David.
(d) Luter is in love with Albert.

8. Of the Schearl family, who arrives in America first?
(a) Genya.
(b) Bertha.
(c) David.
(d) Albert.

9. Who used coal to cleanse Isaiah's mouth?
(a) The devil.
(b) An angel.
(c) God.
(d) Isaiah's mother.

10. Where is Bertha from?
(a) Austria.
(b) England.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Scotland.

11. On the day David sees the funeral procession, what kind of contest does he see boys participating in?
(a) Racing.
(b) Urinating in the snow.
(c) Marbles.
(d) Throwing rocks at pigeons.

12. How old is David when the book begins?
(a) A school-aged boy.
(b) A teenager.
(c) A toddler.
(d) A young man.

13. Who is dousing all the small fires set to burn the chumitz?
(a) A fireman.
(b) A mail man.
(c) A street cleaner.
(d) A policeman.

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

15. Why didn't Genya's lover run off with her?
(a) His parents forbid it.
(b) He married someone else.
(c) She didn't love him anymore.
(d) He died.