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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it special to have a girl baby?
(a) Because a girl can carry on other women's stories
(b) Women want to dress their daughters like them
(c) Women dislike having boy children
(d) Fathers want girl children to sell for their bride price

2. How do the children find Ruti?
(a) Dead
(b) Sick
(c) Well
(d) Tired

3. Where does Dinah spend most of her time before she gets her period?
(a) In the Red Tent with her mother
(b) Swimming
(c) Hunting with her older brothers
(d) Playing with Jacob outside

4. Who nurses Jacob for Rachel?
(a) Bilhah
(b) Leah
(c) Zilpah
(d) Ruti

5. How much longer does Jacob agree to serve Laban in order to marry Rachel?
(a) Three months
(b) Five months
(c) He does not agree to add on any more time
(d) Seven months

Short Answer Questions

1. Where can the story of Dinah be found?

2. In My Stories, Chapter 1, what does Laban do to Ruti?

3. What is Dinah's writing style?

4. How does Diamant give a voice to Dinah's mothers?

5. What is a midwife?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is there violence when Esau and Jacob meet again?

2. What happens to Jacob at the end of My Story, Chapter 3?

3. Who actually steals the idols?

4. Why can't Esau and Jacob travel together?

5. Why is Jacob happy when Rachel births Joseph?

6. How do Laban and Jacob mark out their territories?

7. Why are all of the sisters happy that DInah is born?

8. What happens to Ruti in My Story, Chapter 1?

9. Which sister is the most excited to leave?

10. Why does Zilpah convince Rachel to not marry Jacob?

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