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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 are all Feldman's friends waiting for at the dance in Chapter 4?
(a) The Rebbe's dance.
(b) The release of the wine.
(c) The giving away of the candy.
(d) The trying on of the dresses.

2. Where does Bubby say all bad things come from?
(a) Sin.
(b) The mountain.
(c) Misunderstanding.
(d) Satan.

3. What is the Yiddish word for ghost?
(a) Ritzbel.
(b) Sheid.
(c) Rinid.
(d) Martzel.

4. What is the maiden name of the teacher Feldman identifies as Satmar royalty?
(a) Teitelbaum.
(b) Mindel.
(c) Rendelblat.
(d) Rebbe.

5. Why does Feldman's cousin say she cannot eat the chocolate Stephanie gives her?
(a) It was produced using slave labor.
(b) Feldman is allergic to it.
(c) It is not really Kosher.
(d) It is poisonous.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bubby send to Feldman at summer camp?

3. What language does Feldman speak with her grandparents at home?

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

5. What does Feldman say her grandmother's kitchen is like?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Feldman in Chapter 3 when she goes to get a snow cone one day?

2. How does Feldman feel about school as a young child?

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

4. What does Feldman think the first time she gets her period?

5. How does Feldman surprise her English teacher in Chapter 4?

6. Why is summer camp ruined in Chapter 3 for Feldman?

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

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

9. How does Feldman feel when her principal at Satmar school sends her home for breaking the modesty rules?

10. What happens to Moshe eventually?

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