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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Goldy blame for her lack of furniture?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Her wedding guests.
(d) Herself.

2. In "A Ghetto Wedding," what wedding presents does the narrator say usually arrive before the wedding?
(a) Presents from family out of town.
(b) Cash.
(c) The larger presents.
(d) The most expensive presents.

3. Who finally tells David and Beile to leave the shop?
(a) Mr. Lipman.
(b) Mrs. Lipman.
(c) Mr. Avrom.
(d) Mrs. Avrom.

4. When does David tell the Lipman's to have his and Beile's pay ready?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Sunday.

5. What does Mr. Lipman tell Reb Avrom about America?
(a) How they eat well.
(b) How they spend money.
(c) How they tailor.
(d) How they dress.

6. Where are Basse and Reb Avrom from?
(a) Mrs. Lipman's birthplace.
(b) Meyer's birthplace.
(c) New York City.
(d) Boston.

7. What does Dalsky tell Boris the reason for him moving out is?
(a) Tatyana.
(b) His family.
(c) Money.
(d) College.

8. What does David say he considers himself to be?
(a) A mystery.
(b) A scholar.
(c) An odd fellow.
(d) A hard worker.

9. When does Goldy tell Nathan that most people will send them wedding presents?
(a) After the wedding.
(b) Before the wedding.
(c) The day of the wedding.
(d) On their first anniversary.

10. What does Tatyana read that supports her argument against her husband?
(a) An advertisement.
(b) An editorial.
(c) A short story.
(d) A book review.

11. Why does Goldy take time off of work a week before the wedding?
(a) To get her dress fitted.
(b) To make sure all the details are in place.
(c) To wait for presents.
(d) To rest.

12. Why does Goldy hear voices in the walls in her new apartment?
(a) Because the rooms are empty.
(b) Because the neighbors are loud.
(c) Because she is dreaming.
(d) Because Nathan told her it was haunted.

13. In her note to Boris, how does Tatyana say she will support herself?
(a) With her savings.
(b) With money from Boris.
(c) With money from Dalsky.
(d) With a job.

14. How does Nathan earn extra money?
(a) He steals.
(b) He works as a servant.
(c) He cleans shoes.
(d) He peddles.

15. What reminds Boris of his life with Tatyana?
(a) The empty rooms of the apartment.
(b) The night time.
(c) The house plant.
(d) The kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Goldy want to walk home after her wedding?

2. How does David say he measures each day?

3. Why does Heyman turn around once he finally goes to Beile's after she leaves the shop with David?

4. What does Tatyana do when Dalsky eats in her kitchen?

5. What does Tatyana suggest she and Boris do in a note?

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