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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Leo bribe David with to introduce him to his step cousins?
(a) A broken rosary.
(b) A dirty picture.
(c) Candy.
(d) His skates.

2. What falls from David's pocket as he is being beaten?
(a) A phone number.
(b) A rosary.
(c) Money.
(d) A dirty picture.

3. What does David give Albert to beat him with when Albert learns about the events at Bertha's?
(a) A belt.
(b) A broken whip.
(c) A wooden spoon.
(d) A paddle.

4. After Albert's father was gored by a bull, what did Albert do to help him?
(a) Chased the bull away.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Called a doctor.
(d) Ran for his mother.

5. What accusation does Albert make against Genya in Book IV, Chapters 15-20?
(a) She stole money.
(b) She killed someone.
(c) David is really the Christian's son.
(d) She cheated on him.

6. Where does Leo's mother work?
(a) At a diner.
(b) In a bank as a custodian.
(c) At the school.
(d) In a factory.

7. As David returns home from Bertha's, who is he told is looking for him?
(a) Leo.
(b) Albert.
(c) Genya.
(d) Yussie.

8. Who does Albert instruct David not to tell about the events during the milk route?
(a) The rabbi.
(b) David's mother.
(c) The policemen.
(d) Albert's boss.

9. How do Leo and David avoid being seen by Bertha?
(a) They duck.
(b) They go to the back of the house.
(c) They hide in a closet.
(d) They hide under a bed.

10. Who does David see as his refuge?
(a) Albert.
(b) Esther.
(c) Leo.
(d) His mother.

11. Why does David's mother take so long to open the door?
(a) She is doing the laundry.
(b) She is asleep.
(c) She is bathing.
(d) She is cooking.

12. What happens while Esther and Polly are fighting?
(a) Esther gives Polly a bloody nose.
(b) Their nightgowns fly up.
(c) Bertha comes in.
(d) Esther accidently hits David.

13. Where does David go after leaving the boys who chase the bird?
(a) Cheder.
(b) The river.
(c) The roof of his own building.
(d) Leo's house.

14. What happened to Leo's father?
(a) Leo's mother never married him.
(b) He was killed.
(c) He divorced Leo's mother.
(d) He was put in a mental institution.

15. David runs from Bertha's to where?
(a) The roof.
(b) The cheder school.
(c) The river.
(d) Leo's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is punched into unconsciousness after the milk is stolen?

2. What is Leo doing when David finds him after returning from Bertha's?

3. Whose job is it to protect the wagon and the milk while the milk is being delivered?

4. Why does David consider running away when the milk is stolen?

5. After the milk is stolen, what does Albert hit David with?

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