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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 do the girls at Feldman's school get their nice clothes from?
(a) Sheinbaum's Fashions.
(b) Marshall's.
(c) Tenenbaum's.
(d) Friedman's Dry Goods store.

2. Which baby in Bubby's family was killed in the Holocaust?
(a) Mindel.
(b) Chaim.
(c) Ethan.
(d) Chava.

3. What does the word Ervah refer to?
(a) Any part of a woman's body that must be covered.
(b) The wine Satmar Jews drink at Synagogue.
(c) Any head covering for high holy days.
(d) The holy text the Rabbi reads from.

4. Which of the following phrases does Feldman use to describe Chaya in Chapter 1?
(a) Those who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
(b) A viper is worse than a mongoose.
(c) You can not unring that bell.
(d) An empty vessel clangs the loudest.

5. What kinds of nuts does Feldman help crack in Chapter 2?
(a) Cashews.
(b) Pistachios.
(c) Walnuts.
(d) Almonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bubby's criticism of the Zionists?

2. Where was Feldman's mother born and raised?

3. What name does Feldman call her grandfather by?

4. What term do members of Feldman's community use for God?

5. Which aunt of Feldman's controlled most of her early life?

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