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

2. Why does Getl not want to ride in a carriage in the United States?
(a) She thinks that women aren't allowed.
(b) There's not enough room for her son.
(c) It frightens her.
(d) It is the Sabbath.

3. How old is Flora in "The Imported Bridegroom"?
(a) 22.
(b) 20.
(c) 21.
(d) 23.

4. What is Flora reading in Chapter One of "The Imported Bridegroom"?
(a) Little Bitty.
(b) Little Women.
(c) Little Men.
(d) Little Dorrit.

5. Why does Shaya ask Flora for help with his English?
(a) Because he wants to get to know her better.
(b) Because people can't understand him.
(c) Because she knows the current slang.
(d) Because his tutor quit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What worries Flora most about marrying Shaya?

2. Why does Rouvke reject the matchmaker's offer to negotiate the marriage between Rouvke and Hanele?

3. What language does Jake disapprove of Getl speaking?

4. How does Mr. Bernstein describe America?

5. Where does Gospodin say he met Hanele?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Rouvke feel about American women?

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

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

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

5. What is Rouvke's life like when he first moves to the United States?

6. What does Hanele tell Rouvke about her trip to the United States?

7. How does Jake finally decide to bring his wife and son to the United States?

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

9. How does Rouvke react when he first sees Hanele at the seaport in the United States?

10. How do Flora and her father disagree over her marriage prospects?

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