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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activity does Feldman like to do with her cousin Mimi in Chapter 1?
(a) Sledding.
(b) Ice skating.
(c) Bowling.
(d) Hockey.

2. Where does Feldman think of her new English teachers as "imported" from?
(a) Queens.
(b) The Lower East Side.
(c) Borough Park.
(d) The Upper West Side.

3. What did Zeidy's rabbis and teachers praise him for?
(a) His devotion to his wife.
(b) His Talmudic genius.
(c) His financial acumen.
(d) His clothes.

4. What does Zeidy buy on September 11, 2001?
(a) A survival kit.
(b) Curtains.
(c) A telephone.
(d) A radio.

5. Which cousin does Feldman get in trouble for talking with in Chapter 2?
(a) Chava.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Tevi.
(d) Roiza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character in a book does Feldman identify with strongly in the end of Chapter 3?

2. What are all Feldman's friends waiting for at the dance in Chapter 4?

3. What pranks do Feldman's cousin and she play together in Chapter 3?

4. How old was Feldman's father when he married her mother?

5. What does the crowd cry for at the dance when someone faints because it is so hot?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Moshe and Feldman in the wine cellar in Chapter 3?

2. What does Feldman often find solace in, escaping her stifling life for a time, in Chapter 4?

3. How does Feldman surprise her English teacher in Chapter 4?

4. How did Chaya generally treat Feldman's mother when she came to visit Feldman when Feldman was a child?

5. What does Chaya do in front of Feldman when Feldman helps clean her apartment as a child that Feldman is in awe of?

6. What is Bubby's family history?

7. Why does Feldman interview her mother on the eve of her own twenty-fourth birthday?

8. What does Bubby explain to Feldman is the source of all bad things?

9. Who took control of Feldman's life when her mother left her father for good, and how did this person treat Feldman?

10. How do the summer camp counselors react when they find out Feldman and Golda are in the secluded field together, and why?

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