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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV: The Rail, Chapter 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys who chased the bird begin to talk about on the roof?
(a) The woman's anatomy.
(b) Girls.
(c) Albert.
(d) School.

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

3. Who dominates the dinner conversation when Nathan comes to dinner?
(a) Albert.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Bertha.
(d) Genya.

4. Who babysits David while his parents go out in Book I?
(a) Mrs. Mink.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Esther.
(d) Luter.

5. What year is it when the book begins?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1907.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Joe Luter?

2. How does Albert react to David when David first arrives in New York?

3. After the dinner with Nathan and the family becomes tense, what does Nathan suggest?

4. Who does David meet in Book IV, Chapters 5-6

5. When Genya was young, who did she have an affair with?

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