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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is worrying Mother back in New Rochelle?
(a) Little Boy is refusing to go to school.
(b) Father is still gone and she hasn't heard from Younger Brother in days.
(c) The roof is leading and there is no one to call a repairman.
(d) She is out of the money that Father left her.

2. From where does the North Pole expedition set off?
(a) New York Harbor.
(b) Boston Harbor.
(c) Bangor, Maine.
(d) Lake Erie.

3. Who will be speaking at the meeting Evelyn goes to with Tateh and the girl?
(a) Teddy Roosevelt.
(b) Clara Barton.
(c) Emma Goldman.
(d) Harry Houdini.

4. What does Mameh finally do to make extra money?
(a) Submit to the advances of her employer.
(b) Shoplift from small stores.
(c) Work as a roommaid in a hotel.
(d) Dance in a burlesque house.

5. What does Father think about when he sees the new immigrants?
(a) That there will be more crime in New York.
(b) That there are too many immigrants coming into the USA.
(c) That they all buy American flags.
(d) That there will be new competition for his business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Little Boy wishing for?

2. What do most of the 1mmigrants find as they settle in New York?

3. which immigrants are sent back home?

4. What happens with Tateh and his little girl after they left the Goldman lecture?

5. Who did Houdini meet at a private function thrown by Mr. Stuyvesant Fish?

(see the answer key)

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