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

2. How does Reb Tzalel feel about Shaya coming to America?
(a) He feels it will ruin the boy.
(b) He thinks it's best for his faith.
(c) He refuses to share his opinion.
(d) He believes Shaya will earn more money.

3. 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.

4. What name does Jake give Yossele in the United States?
(a) Little Joey.
(b) Darling Joey.
(c) Joey Boy.
(d) My Joey.

5. How do Jake's parents contact him in the United States?
(a) They send weekly postcards.
(b) They don't contact Jake.
(c) They use the telephone.
(d) They have someone write letters on their behalf.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gospodin say he met Hanele?

2. What is Rouvke's first job in America?

3. Why does Rouvke avoid women when he is first in the United States?

4. In "Jake and Yekl," how does Jake plan on spending his pay?

5. What does Mrs. Avrom think about Beile's appearance as she leaves the shop?

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