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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes care of the Lev family during Rivkeh's incapacitating depression?
(a) Yitzchok Lev's wife.
(b) Mrs. Rackover.
(c) Aryeh.
(d) Asher.

2. In order to go to Europe, Asher has to go downtown to obtain which type of document?
(a) A plane ticket.
(b) A birth certificate.
(c) A Social Security card.
(d) A passport.

3. What type of hat does Yudel Krinsky wear?
(a) A yarmulke.
(b) A toboggan.
(c) A kaskett.
(d) A fez.

4. What is the dessert Asher wants the housekeeper to make?
(a) Ice cream sundaes.
(b) Peanut butter cookies.
(c) Chocolate pudding.
(d) Brownies.

5. What does Asher steal in order to use the gift of his artistry?
(a) Charcoal pencils.
(b) Stretched canvas.
(c) Oil paints.
(d) Watercolors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yitzchok Lev's profession?

2. Asher sees strong similarities between the face of the mashpia and the face of which other character?

3. In Chapter 4, when Asher goes to Yudel Krinsky to ask him about Russian Jewish history, what is Yudel eating?

4. Where does Asher insist on staying while his parents go to Europe?

5. In Chapter 3, Aryeh and Rivkeh begin to make plans to move to which European city?

(see the answer key)

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