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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 frightens Gitl about Mamie?
(a) She can't understand her.
(b) She goes to college.
(c) She threatens Gitl.
(d) She is beautiful.

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

3. Who tells Gitl about Jake's relationship with Mamie?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Mamie.
(c) Mr. Bernstein.
(d) Mrs. Kavarsky.

4. What does Feive threaten to do to Gospodin?
(a) Call the police.
(b) Call the captain of the boat.
(c) Call Peretz.
(d) Call the newspaper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Flora agree to become Shaya's sweetheart?

2. In "Jake and Yekl," how long has it been since Jake last saw his parents?

3. What does Arbel mean?

4. Why does Getl get a kerchief?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happens when Flora's father hears the sermon in Chapter Two of "The Imported Bridegroom"?

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

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

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

7. How does Rouvke feel about American women?

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

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

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

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