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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name for the Hebrew prayer books the girls use?
2. Where is the tiny bookstore Feldman often goes to in Chapter 1?
3. Who runs the shop where Feldman buys her snow cones?
4. What does Bubby buy for Feldman when she first gets her period?
5. What is the occasion of the big dance in Chapter 4?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Feldman often find solace in, escaping her stifling life for a time, in Chapter 4?
2. How did Chaya generally treat Feldman's mother when she came to visit Feldman when Feldman was a child?
3. Where does Feldman feel most comfortable and loved when she is a child?
4. What happens to Moshe eventually?
5. What happens between Moshe and Feldman in the wine cellar in Chapter 3?
6. What happens to a group of young men who rob a neighbor in Feldman's neighborhood in Chapter 4?
7. How do the summer camp counselors react when they find out Feldman and Golda are in the secluded field together, and why?
8. Why does Feldman think people employ her father in odd jobs?
9. What happens to Feldman in Chapter 3 when she goes to get a snow cone one day?
10. Who took control of Feldman's life when her mother left her father for good, and how did this person treat Feldman?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does Bubby handle the topic of the Holocaust, and of the family members she lost? Why does Feldman feel such grief for family members she has never met? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
What are some of the most problematic issues in Feldman's marriage from the beginning, and how does she deal with them? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How does the birth of Feldman's and Eli's child, Yitzy, change Feldman's life, as well as her marriage? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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