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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 men have more talent than women.
(d) That women have a harder time than men.

2. What was Freud's judgment about America?
(a) He said it was a poor copy of Europe.
(b) He said it had left eruope behind.
(c) He said it was a gigantic mistake.
(d) He said it was ahead of its time.

3. which immigrants are sent back home?
(a) Thos who cannot read.
(b) Those who are criminals.
(c) Those from Africa.
(d) Those too old or ill.

4. What happened often when Freud was around Jung?
(a) He had fainting fits.
(b) He listened intently.
(c) He wanted to throw up.
(d) He laughed uproarously.

5. What does Riis call his colored map of Manhattan?
(a) A colored chart of districts.
(b) A crazy quilt of races.
(c) A guide to the theaters.
(d) Better than a train schedule.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Father planning to travel to the North Pole?

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

3. In the late 1800s, what seemed to happen in one hundreds?

4. What does Father think about when he sees the new immigrants?

5. What is a theme established in the first two chapters?

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