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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 Jake do when he sees Fanny sitting by herself at Joe's in "The New York Ghetto"?
(a) He brings her a drink.
(b) He asks her to dance.
(c) He has Joe ask her to dance.
(d) He ignores her.

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

3. What does Rouvke want to do instead of being a peddler?
(a) Move back home.
(b) Open his own store.
(c) Write his own newspaper.
(d) Study the law.

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

5. Why does Tamara live with Flora's family?
(a) She is ill.
(b) She is a widow.
(c) She is their servant.
(d) She is the owner of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora's father convince Shaya to marry Flora?

2. How does Shaya respond when Flora tells him her father approves of their wedding?

3. What frightens Gitl about Mamie?

4. Where does Rouvke meet with Fieve again in the United States?

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

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