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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. How many daughters does Peretz have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. In what sport is Jake most interested?
(a) Rowing.
(b) Boxing.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Polo.

3. What does Arbel mean?
(a) Pants.
(b) Sleeve.
(c) Jacket.
(d) Shoe.

4. How does Flora's father convince Shaya to marry Flora?
(a) With a Bible passage.
(b) With a threat.
(c) With money.
(d) With her photograph.

5. What does Flora's father decide to do after proposing marriage to Tamara?
(a) Move to Mexico.
(b) Disown Flora.
(c) Build a synagogue.
(d) Give her half of his property.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Flora's father describe the library?

3. What type of Yiddish does Jake speak?

4. What does Rouvke change his name to in America?

5. How does Mrs. Kohan feel about Rouvke marrying Hanele?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Fanny and Mamie have a conflict with each other?

2. How does Jake feel at his divorce hearing?

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

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

5. What does Flora do when Shaya listens to her play the piano?

6. What does Jake say he did when he came to the United States?

7. How does Rouvke feel about American women?

8. What is Flora's father's first impression of Pravly when he returns there in Chapter Three of "The Imported Bridegroom"?

9. How does Mr. Bernstein upset Gitl?

10. How do Rouvke's old townspeople feel about him?

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