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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 is Bubby's criticism of the Zionists?
(a) They were not good cooks.
(b) They used the Holocaust for sympathy, according to her.
(c) They were too unambitious.
(d) They were too focused on finances.

2. Whose apartment is broken into in Chapter 4?
(a) Mrs. Ketzel's.
(b) Mrs. Deutsch's.
(c) Mrs. Levine's.
(d) Mr. Missel's.

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

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

5. Who is the girl in Feldman's class with the most power?
(a) Bennie Sheinbaum.
(b) Miriam Malka.
(c) Roberta Fringle.
(d) Robin Shields.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which cousin comes to stay with Bubby and Zeidy in Chapter 3?

2. Which of the following phrases does Feldman use to describe Chaya in Chapter 1?

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

4. What is the most important rule of Hasidic society in terms of addressing elders?

5. Why are the camp counselors so mad at Feldman and her friend in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. Why does Feldman feel in Chapter 4 that everything is working against her in life?

5. What is Bubby's family history?

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

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

8. What does Feldman often find solace in, escaping her stifling life for a time, in Chapter 4?

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

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

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