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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. What name does Feldman call her grandmother by?
(a) Shenia.
(b) Gram.
(c) Bubby.
(d) Shaya.

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

3. Which English teacher is surprised when Feldman reads English so well?
(a) Mrs. Heitzel.
(b) Mrs. Mandelbaum.
(c) Mrs. Rainetz.
(d) Mrs. Moskovitz.

4. What bakery does Feldman's father do an odd job for?
(a) Beigel's.
(b) Abe's.
(c) Roman's.
(d) Morty's.

5. What is the name of the community Feldman belongs to?
(a) Rimins.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Adventist.
(d) Satmar.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Shabbos last the longest?

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

3. How old was Feldman's father when he married her mother?

4. Where does Bubby say all bad things come from?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Chaya do in front of Feldman when Feldman helps clean her apartment as a child that Feldman is in awe of?

2. What happens between Moshe and Feldman in the wine cellar in Chapter 3?

3. How did Chaya generally treat Feldman's mother when she came to visit Feldman when Feldman was a child?

4. What happens to Moshe eventually?

5. How do the summer camp counselors react when they find out Feldman and Golda are in the secluded field together, and why?

6. Why does Feldman interview her mother on the eve of her own twenty-fourth birthday?

7. How does Feldman feel about her cousin Moshe coming to stay with her at Bubby and Zeidy's at first?

8. Why does Feldman think people employ her father in odd jobs?

9. Where does Feldman feel most comfortable and loved when she is a child?

10. What is one reason Feldman's mother tells Feldman that Zeidy had so much control over her married life?

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