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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. Where is the train headed?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Cincinati.
(d) Boston.

2. What new activity does Younger Brother take up?
(a) Going to Broadway plays and waiting in the alley for the stars.
(b) Gambling on the horses.
(c) Writing poetry for the newspapers.
(d) Learning how to tap dance.

3. What does Father manufacture?
(a) Flags, patriotic bunting and fireworks.
(b) Pianos and harps.
(c) Nuts and bolts.
(d) Mason jars and Coke bottles.

4. What lecture does Emma Goldman give Younger Brother?
(a) That he should forget Evelyn and get on with his life.
(b) That he should learn another trade and make some real money.
(c) That he should organize the union in Father's business.
(d) That he should travel to the West Coast.

5. Why are Tateh and the girl at home that day?
(a) They are hiding from Evelyn.
(b) The girl is sick.
(c) Evelyn's husband has put out a contract on Tateh.
(d) Tateh is out of supplies and has no money to buy more.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the procession crosses into Brooklyn, what is seen settling on the rails of the Brooklyn Bridge?

2. What does the arrival of the immigrants symbolize?

3. What do Mother, The Boy, and Younger Brother do in the winter time?

4. On the milk train going back to New Rochelle, what does Younger Brother contemplate?

5. Where does The Boy get some of Tateh's silhouettes?

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