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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Kavarsky tell Gitl will happen to Jake if he cheats?
(a) He will be fined.
(b) He will be kicked out of the apartment.
(c) He will go to jail.
(d) He will be deported from the United States.

2. How do Jake's parents contact him in the United States?
(a) They send weekly postcards.
(b) They use the telephone.
(c) They don't contact Jake.
(d) They have someone write letters on their behalf.

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

4. Why do Shaya's collection of Hebrew books make Flora cry?
(a) They take the place of her books on the shelf.
(b) The collection is too small.
(c) They are dusty and old.
(d) She doesn't understand them.

5. In "Jake and Yekl," how does Jake plan on spending his pay?
(a) A car.
(b) New clothes.
(c) Taking Fanny out.
(d) Tickets to New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Getl feel the first time she tries on a corset?

2. What does Jake do when he sees Fanny sitting by herself at Joe's in "The New York Ghetto"?

3. How does Jake feel the first time he sees Gitl in the United States?

4. How does Flora feel when she first meets Shaya?

5. Why does Yossele kick Jake after arriving in the United States?

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