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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 does Bubby send to Feldman at summer camp?
2. Where does Feldman think of her new English teachers as "imported" from?
3. What does Feldman say you do not have if you have no roots?
4. Which teacher of Feldman's is Satmar royalty?
5. Where is Feldman's summer camp?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do the summer camp counselors react when they find out Feldman and Golda are in the secluded field together, and why?
2. How does Feldman feel when her principal at Satmar school sends her home for breaking the modesty rules?
3. What does Feldman often find solace in, escaping her stifling life for a time, in Chapter 4?
4. What happens between Moshe and Feldman in the wine cellar in Chapter 3?
5. Where does Feldman feel most comfortable and loved when she is a child?
6. What does Feldman think the first time she gets her period?
7. Why does Feldman think people employ her father in odd jobs?
8. What does Chaya do in front of Feldman when Feldman helps clean her apartment as a child that Feldman is in awe of?
9. How did Chaya generally treat Feldman's mother when she came to visit Feldman when Feldman was a child?
10. How does Feldman feel about her cousin Moshe coming to stay with her at Bubby and Zeidy's at first?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What do you think are the first signs in Feldman's life that she is preparing to seriously reject the Satmar teachings and community? Write an essay explaining your answers.
Essay Topic 2
Given Feldman's yearning for a different and more independent kind of life, why do you think she agrees to marry Eli? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.
Essay Topic 3
How would you describe Feldman's relationship to food as a young girl growing up in her grandparents' house? Write an essay explaining your answers.
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