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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Prologue - Chapter 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Feldman's mother born and raised?
(a) England.
(b) Israel.
(c) Hungary.
(d) America.

2. Which aunt of Feldman's controlled most of her early life?
(a) Reyna.
(b) Chava.
(c) Helen.
(d) Chaya.

3. What kind of medical professional does Feldman see as a child on Chaya's advice?
(a) Podiatrist.
(b) Nutritionist.
(c) Audiologist.
(d) Psychiatrist.

4. What is every Jewish girl, according to Zeidy?
(a) A blessing.
(b) A dowry waiting to be paid.
(c) The daughter of a king.
(d) A curse.

5. What is the Yiddish word for community?
(a) Rebbe.
(b) Kehillah.
(c) Commune.
(d) Methusalah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What activity does Feldman like to do with her cousin Mimi in Chapter 1?

2. Which of the following children's authors does Feldman love in Chapter 1?

3. What kind of infestation does Feldman's childhood home have?

4. What name does Feldman call her grandmother by?

5. What do most women in Feldman's community wear on their heads?

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