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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 Flora's father decide to do after proposing marriage to Tamara?
(a) Disown Flora.
(b) Give her half of his property.
(c) Build a synagogue.
(d) Move to Mexico.

2. While in the United States, what does Rouvke learn about Peretz?
(a) He remarried.
(b) He lost a lot of money.
(c) He acquired a fortune.
(d) He moved to Canada.

3. What is a choson?
(a) A man who pays money for a wife.
(b) A man who is divorced.
(c) A man who is on the matrimonial market.
(d) A man who is engaged.

4. How does Shaya respond when Flora tells him her father approves of their wedding?
(a) He wants to listen to people read books.
(b) He jumps up and down.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He kisses her.

5. In "The New York Ghetto," what does Jake buy both Fanny and Mamie?
(a) Cards.
(b) Rings.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flora say to Shaya the first time he kisses her?

2. Why won't Shaya say the "Words of the Law" when the Talmudists ask him?

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

4. What does Rouvke change his name to in America?

5. How does Flora's father feel about her reading novels?

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