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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Circumstances.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rouvke ask his mother to tell him about when he is first in the United States?
(a) Major world events.
(b) Gossip from their town.
(c) Rouvke doesn't talk to his mother at first.
(d) Details from Hanele's life.

2. What upsets Rouvke most about learning English?
(a) Forgetting his own language.
(b) Having to read in English.
(c) Trying to remember the vowel sounds.
(d) Other people teasing him.

3. Why does Tatyana decide not to return to Boris?
(a) She loves her new job.
(b) The memory of Dalsky.
(c) The weather.
(d) She is embarrassed.

4. What is Dalsky studying?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Education.
(c) Business.
(d) Law.

5. Why does Tatyana decide to write Boris a note?
(a) To tell him the truth.
(b) Because he isn't home.
(c) To make sure she says everything.
(d) Because she writes well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tatyana say she would feel if Dalsky knew about her feelings?

2. What is Rouvke's first job in America?

3. What does Boris say his plan to get out of the factory relies on?

4. What does Boris do at the end of "Circumstances"?

5. What does Feive do for a living?

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