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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Feldman's father's name?
(a) Binyamin.
(b) Reitzy.
(c) Shia.
(d) Robert.

2. Who is Feldman's Yiddish teacher in Chapter 1?
(a) Mrs. Schiff.
(b) Mrs. Meizlish.
(c) Mrs. Wasserman.
(d) Mrs. Yindl.

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

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

5. Where does Feldman's cousin try to sexually assault her in Chapter 3?
(a) The temple.
(b) Feldman's room.
(c) Zeidy's wine cellar.
(d) Summer camp.

6. What part of New York does Feldman live in as a child?
(a) Cooperstown.
(b) Albany.
(c) Williamsburg.
(d) Buffalo.

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

8. What makes Bubby cry while she grates it in Chapter 2?
(a) Horseradish.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Liverwurst.
(d) Onions.

9. What is the name for the Hebrew prayer books the girls use?
(a) Siddurim.
(b) Siddhartha.
(c) Rumulah.
(d) Rugulach.

10. What does Feldman say her grandmother's kitchen is like?
(a) The bunker.
(b) The morgue.
(c) The wheelhouse.
(d) The center of the world.

11. What kinds of stockings do older girls in Feldman's community get to wear?
(a) Black stockings.
(b) Red stockings.
(c) Blue stockings.
(d) Stockings with seams.

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

13. What does the crowd cry for at the dance when someone faints because it is so hot?
(a) Fremolah.
(b) Hatzolah.
(c) Grenolah.
(d) Raenzolah.

14. What is the most important rule of Hasidic society in terms of addressing elders?
(a) Always address male elders first.
(b) Never look an elder directly in the eye when addressing him.
(c) Always address married elders first.
(d) Always address an elder in the third person.

15. Where does Feldman ask Bubby if bad things come from?
(a) Hashem.
(b) Hadid.
(c) Rashem.
(d) Radid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pranks do Feldman's cousin and she play together in Chapter 3?

2. What is the maiden name of the teacher Feldman identifies as Satmar royalty?

3. What is every Jewish girl, according to Zeidy?

4. Which book with a main character named Jo does Feldman like in Chapter 4?

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

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