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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 7 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do most women in Feldman's community wear on their heads?
(a) Jewels.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Hajibs.
(d) Wigs.

2. Where do Feldman and Eli move when they are still pregnant?
(a) Miami.
(b) Monsey.
(c) The Upper East Side.
(d) Chicago.

3. What is the test to see if a woman is clean enough for her husband after having her period in the Satmar tradition?
(a) She must not have touched another woman's skin for 5 days.
(b) She must have 14 clean cloths passed over her vagina after her period.
(c) She must have been secluded in a dark room for 3 days.
(d) She must be feeling completely well with no cramps.

4. What branch of the Satmar community is Eli from?
(a) Trevi.
(b) Zollie.
(c) Leib.
(d) Aroiny.

5. What branch of the Satmar community is Feldman's family from?
(a) Zollie.
(b) Rivkan.
(c) Zelb.
(d) Aroiny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eli tell Feldman he always wanted a son?

2. What occasion does Eli invite different people to their house for in Chapter 8?

3. What is the ritual bath designed to cleanse women after their menstruation?

4. What is Eli averse to by his nature?

5. Where does Feldman think of her new English teachers as "imported" from?

(see the answer key)

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