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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. Who is Zaretzky?
(a) The butcher.
(b) The match maker.
(c) The professor.
(d) The baker.

2. How many children does Zalmon have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

3. What is the name of Sara's older sister who only concerns herself with fashion and beauty?
(a) Fania.
(b) Shenah.
(c) Bessie.
(d) Mashah.

4. How does Shenah react when she realizes that her husband has been swindled by buying the store?
(a) Confused.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Angry.

5. Why does Fania say the shops are closed and there is no work?
(a) The shops are closed until a new president is elected.
(b) The shops are closed until the new year.
(c) The shops are closed until the renters can pay their rent for the month.
(d) The shops are closed until the girls are willing to take less pay.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reb buy with the money Zalmon gives him?

2. How much is the bag of rice the young girl tries to purchase in Chapter 8?

3. Why did the family leave most of their valuable tools behind when they moved to America?

4. What is the first thing Reb sells in his newly purchased store?

5. Who does Abe Schmukler marry?

(see the answer key)

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