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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Flora agree to become Shaya's sweetheart?
(a) He says he will study medicine.
(b) He promises to remain faithful.
(c) He begins reading gentile books.
(d) Her father offers her money.

2. What is Rouvke's first job in America?
(a) A cobbler.
(b) A factory worker.
(c) A peddler.
(d) A soldier.

3. In Chapter 5, how does Boris feel about his job?
(a) He is bored.
(b) He is angry.
(c) He is energetic.
(d) He is upset.

4. What does Tatyana suggest she and Boris do in a note?
(a) Separate for a short time.
(b) Start over.
(c) Have Dalsky move back in.
(d) Leave New York.

5. What does Tatyana do when Dalsky eats in her kitchen?
(a) She questions him about his past.
(b) She makes him more food.
(c) She ignores him.
(d) She tries to read his textbook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tatyana consider returning to Boris?

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

3. What does Arbel mean?

4. Why does Rouvke reject the matchmaker's offer to negotiate the marriage between Rouvke and Hanele?

5. What do the other peddlers do after Hanele leaves Rouyke for Gospodin?

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