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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Flora's father accuse Shaya of eating pork?
(a) At home.
(b) In synagogue.
(c) At a restaurant.
(d) In church.

2. At what type of factory does Boris work?
(a) A tailoring factory.
(b) A steel factory.
(c) A pearl button factory.
(d) A carriage factory.

3. What does Rouvke fear ladies do to men who can't read the newspaper?
(a) They ignore them.
(b) They spit on them.
(c) They don't take them seriously.
(d) They sneer.

4. What does Jake do when he realizes he can't remember his prayers?
(a) He skips praying.
(b) He borrows a prayer book.
(c) He goes to a religious service.
(d) He makes up his own prayers.

5. How does Jake describe his wife?
(a) He never thinks of her.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Kindly.
(d) Indifferently.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Mrs. Lipman send Beile to the store?

3. What does David say he considers himself to be?

4. How does David feel about Beile?

5. What does Stern's plan include Boris and Tatyana playing?

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