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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VII and VIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sara do when she finds out about the engagement?
(a) She ignores Berel.
(b) She yells at Berel.
(c) She throws herring at Berel.
(d) She slaps Berel.

2. What insult does Mother and Father call Mashah?
(a) Dummy.
(b) Ditzy-girl.
(c) Empty-head.
(d) Forgetful witch.

3. How old is Sara in Chapter 8?
(a) Eighteen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Thirteen.

4. Why does Sara's mother become angry when she sees what Sara has done to the potatoes?
(a) Because Sara did not wash the potatoes.
(b) Because Sara skinned the potatoes.
(c) Because Sara did not bake the potatoes properly.
(d) Because Sara dropped the potatoes.

5. What does Sara take with her when she runs away from home?
(a) A wooden chest.
(b) A single bundle.
(c) A small knapsack.
(d) A large suitcase.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Berel Bernstein not want Bessie's dowry?

2. Who is Zalmon?

3. Who is Mashah's first true love?

4. What bad habit does Abe Schmukler have?

5. How much money does Reb spend on the business he buys?

(see the answer key)

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