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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 32, 33 and 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the arrival of the immigrants symbolize?
(a) That the weather will turn bad.
(b) That the world economy is failing.
(c) That there are changes coming for the country.
(d) That a famine is headed for America.

3. What is Father worried about after the murders?
(a) That Coalhouse may run to them for refuge.
(b) That they have Coalhouse's baby in their home.
(c) That someone will try to blow up their house.
(d) That the community will think they helped Coalhouse commit the crime.

4. Where do the police find the mother of the baby?
(a) In the cellar of a house in the next block.
(b) Inside Mother's rain barrel.
(c) In the railway station.
(d) Up in a tree near Mother's house.

5. What does the author show between the characters of Evelyn and Tateh?
(a) The vast cultural difference between classes at that time.
(b) That everyone has a great opportunity in New York.
(c) That women have a harder time than men.
(d) That men have more talent than women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What began to be heard in the ghettos?

2. What famous person is in the auto accident in front of Father's house?

3. Why does Harry K. Shaw receive special privileges in jail?

4. Most people think that it was the work of a group of armed men, but what does the newspaper suggest?

5. Why are Tateh and the girl at home that day?

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