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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II: The Picture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What idea does Bertha relish concerning running her own business?
(a) Choosing the candies.
(b) Being her own boss.
(c) Having employees to boss around.
(d) Being free to raise her children.

2. Why didn't Genya's lover run off with her?
(a) She didn't love him anymore.
(b) He died.
(c) His parents forbid it.
(d) He married someone else.

3. What do the chants and rhymes of the girls playing remind David of?
(a) Rivers, roads, and trees.
(b) A sister that died.
(c) Sheep in a field.
(d) Being teased.

4. What language do Genya and Bertha talk in that David cannot understand?
(a) Yiddish.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Polish.
(d) German.

5. What signal reminds David to return home at the end of the day when he is playing outside?
(a) His mother calls him.
(b) His father arriving home.
(c) The other children returning home.
(d) A whistle signaling quitting time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is in a foul mood as the Schearl family reunites?

2. What was Genya's father's reaction to her affair?

3. When Luter comes over while Albert is away, what does Genya realize about Luter?

4. What does Bertha look like when she arrives in America?

5. What part of the new apartment does David finds relaxing?

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