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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Providential Match.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What worries Flora most about marrying Shaya?
(a) He may become a rabbi.
(b) He may never learn English.
(c) He may go home.
(d) He isn't tall enough.

3. How many daughters does Peretz have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

4. What do Jake's friends think about Yossele?
(a) They say he is a comedian.
(b) They say he is smart.
(c) They say he is too shy.
(d) They say he needs to start school soon.

5. What does Flora's father tell Reb Lippe about Shaya when they leave for America?
(a) That he will mourn his loss forever.
(b) That he is better off without him.
(c) That he will remember who is best now.
(d) That he will find another boy like him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jake respond when Fanny asks him about dance class?

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

3. Why does Flora's father decide to grow out his side locks?

4. Why does Flora have Tamara send food to Shaya?

5. What type of Yiddish does Jake speak?

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