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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sweatshop Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What upsets Flora's father about Pravly?
(a) The crumbling roads.
(b) The lack of old buildings.
(c) The number of billboards.
(d) The presence of a Catholic church.

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

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

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

5. Why does Fieve write to Peretz on behalf of Rouvke?
(a) He writes better than Rouvke.
(b) He wants Rouvke to help Peretz with money.
(c) He wants Rouvke to borrow money from Peretz.
(d) He believes Rouvke likes Hanele.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Arbel mean?

4. Why does Heyman wait to visit Beile after she leaves the shop with David?

5. Where does Flora's father accuse Shaya of eating pork?

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