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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rouvke want to spite Mrs. Kohan?
(a) For what she said about his mother.
(b) For what she said about his marriage.
(c) For what she said about his father.
(d) For what she said about his money.

2. What does Gitl do when her divorce from Jake is finalized?
(a) Faints.
(b) Walks away.
(c) Yells.
(d) Shrugs.

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

4. What does Feive do for a living?
(a) He is a journalist.
(b) He is a matchmaker.
(c) He is a banker.
(d) He is a rabbi.

5. Why does Beile fear Heyman may not be able to support a wife?
(a) Because he makes poor investments.
(b) Because she makes more money than he does.
(c) Because he gambles.
(d) Because he is stingy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The New York Ghetto," why does Joe want Jake to talk to Mamie?

2. Why is Beile upset about being sent to the store?

3. In "Jake and Yekl," how long has it been since Jake last saw his parents?

4. Who tells Gitl about Jake's relationship with Mamie?

5. What does David say Beile must do for him to find her a better job?

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