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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 25 and 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Tateh entertain The Girl at home?
(a) He makes silhouette thumb books for her to look at.
(b) He teaches her old Yiddish songs.
(c) He tells her stories of the old country.
(d) He teaches her how to dance.

3. What does Mother find buried in her garden?
(a) A newborn baby.
(b) A litter of kittens.
(c) A treasure chest.
(d) Younger Brother's love letters.

4. What does Doctorow suggest Sigmund Freud's revenge on America was?
(a) Turning Carl Jung loose on America.
(b) Sending his European students to America.
(c) Destroying sex in America forever.
(d) Having so many psychiatrists in America.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Morgan dress?

2. Who shows up driving a new Model-T in front of The Boy's house?

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

4. Why does The Girl like the strike?

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

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