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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Imported Bridegroom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Gitl about Jake's relationship with Mamie?
(a) Mamie.
(b) Fanny.
(c) Mrs. Kavarsky.
(d) Mr. Bernstein.

2. Why does Shaya ask Flora for help with his English?
(a) Because people can't understand him.
(b) Because his tutor quit.
(c) Because she knows the current slang.
(d) Because he wants to get to know her better.

3. What frightens Gitl about Mamie?
(a) She is beautiful.
(b) She can't understand her.
(c) She threatens Gitl.
(d) She goes to college.

4. Where does Jake hope to bring his wife and son?
(a) New York.
(b) Florida.
(c) Canada.
(d) Boston.

5. In "Jake and Yekl," how long has it been since Jake last saw his parents?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Three years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora feel about Shaya's love of American books?

2. How does Jake explain Mamie's visit in "A Paterfamilias"?

3. What does Mrs. Kavarsky insist Jake buy for Getl?

4. What does Shaya secretly study after learning English?

5. What does Flora's father tell Reb Lippe about Shaya when they leave for America?

(see the answer key)

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