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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters IX and X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Reb refuse to become a Rabbi?
(a) Because he does not want to make money.
(b) Because he says he hasn't the time for it.
(c) Because he thinks becoming a Rabbi would be selling out his religion.
(d) Because he is lazy.

2. What treasured item does Sara's mother save for days when the family has visitors?
(a) A jar of pickles.
(b) A load of bread.
(c) A jar of jelly.
(d) A few dried herring.

3. Whose dress does Bessie put on for her visitor?
(a) Mashah's dress.
(b) Mother's dress.
(c) Sara's dress.
(d) Fania's dress.

4. How much money did Zalmon get from the lodges for his wife's death?
(a) Two thousand dollars.
(b) Five thousand dollars.
(c) Ten thousand dollars.
(d) One thousand dollars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is Mashah's long beautiful hair?

2. Why do Shenah and Reb argue at the end of Chapter 7?

3. How does Shenah react when she realizes that her husband has been swindled by buying the store?

4. For what occupation does Sara decide to go to school to study?

5. Sara's father's most prized possession is what?

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