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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Hebrew letters on storefronts look like to Evelyn?
(a) Graffiti.
(b) Tally marks.
(c) Bones.
(d) Scratches.

2. Why does Evelyn call the old man Tateh?
(a) Because he would not tell her his real name.
(b) Because she met him on Tateh Street.
(c) Because his clothes looked tattered.
(d) Because he cannot pronounce his Hebrew name.

3. What happens with Tateh and his little girl after they left the Goldman lecture?
(a) Tateh decides they must leave the city where he had such bad luck.
(b) They move into another tenement.
(c) Tateh puts new locks on their door.
(d) They find a ship and return to Europe.

4. What does Evelyn hope for in her husband's trial?
(a) That she won't have to testify.
(b) That he will commit suicide.
(c) That her testimony will free him.
(d) That he will be found guilty and locked up for life.

5. Why does Harry K. Shaw receive special privileges in jail?
(a) Because he is the governor of New York.
(b) Because he is a close friend of the mayor.
(c) Because his father bribes the jailers.
(d) Because of his and Everlyn's celebrity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the Little Girl to stop working?

2. What does Houdini do in Germany?

3. How does Tateh entertain The Girl at home?

4. Where does Evelyn go when she doesn't find Tateh and the girl one day?

5. Who will be speaking at the meeting Evelyn goes to with Tateh and the girl?

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