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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Circumstances.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flora's father hope her future husband will do for a living?
(a) A builder.
(b) A businessman.
(c) A preacher.
(d) A writer.

2. Why does Tatyana decide not to return to Boris?
(a) She is embarrassed.
(b) She loves her new job.
(c) The memory of Dalsky.
(d) The weather.

3. How are the Lipmans' workers paid?
(a) By piece.
(b) Monthly.
(c) Bi-weekly.
(d) Weekly.

4. Where does Rouvke learn to read and write in English?
(a) Night school.
(b) From reading newspapers.
(c) An American high school.
(d) From a friend.

5. What does David wonder about Beile's work?
(a) If she'll lose hours.
(b) If she'll be promoted.
(c) If she'll get a raise.
(d) If she'll quit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Flora have Tamara send food to Shaya?

2. What reminds Boris of his life with Tatyana?

3. Why does Flora's father tell Tamara he won't take Flora with him on his trip after Passover?

4. What does Boris do at the end of "Circumstances"?

5. What does Boris say his plan to get out of the factory relies on?

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