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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flora's father tell Reb Lippe about Shaya when they leave for America?
(a) That he is better off without him.
(b) That he will remember who is best now.
(c) That he will mourn his loss forever.
(d) That he will find another boy like him.

2. Where does Flora go when she runs away in Chapter Ten of "The Imported Bridegroom"?
(a) To the library.
(b) To a church.
(c) To the courthouse.
(d) To the synagogue.

3. What does Flora hope her future husband will do for a living?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A cobbler.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A writer.

4. Why does Getl get a kerchief?
(a) To replace her wig.
(b) To dry her tears.
(c) To cover her lap.
(d) To give it to Jake.

5. What does Rouvke threaten to do to Gospodin?
(a) Kidnap Hanele.
(b) Steal his money.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Beat him up.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Getl feel the first time she tries on a corset?

2. What does Rouvke ask his mother to tell him about when he is first in the United States?

3. In "A Providential Match," who comes up with the nickname "Arbel"?

4. What does Jake do when he sees Fanny sitting by herself at Joe's in "The New York Ghetto"?

5. Why does Reb Tzalel feel Shaya is becoming an atheist?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rouvke react to the news that Hanele is engaged to someone else?

2. What happens when the Talmudists come for dinner in "The Imported Bridegroom"?

3. Why is Flora disappointed at the end of "The Imported Bridegroom"?

4. How does Reb Tzalel feel about Shaya after he spends time in the United States?

5. How does Gitl try to fit in with American culture?

6. How does Flora's father end up bringing Shaya back to the United States?

7. Why does Mamie want Jake to go to Philadelphia?

8. How does Rouvke feel about Peretz's financial issues?

9. What does Jake think about as he goes to the Mayor's to marry Mamie?

10. How does Jake feel at his divorce hearing?

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