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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Providential Match.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Flora's father tell Tamara he won't take Flora with him on his trip after Passover?
(a) Because she won't fit in.
(b) Because she refuses to go.
(c) Because he doesn't have enough money.
(d) Because it's his private trip.

2. How do Jake's parents contact him in the United States?
(a) They have someone write letters on their behalf.
(b) They send weekly postcards.
(c) They don't contact Jake.
(d) They use the telephone.

3. What does Rouvke's mother think of recent photos of him?
(a) That he looks like a gentile.
(b) That he looks younger.
(c) That he looks dignified.
(d) That he looks ridiculous.

4. What do the other peddlers do after Hanele leaves Rouyke for Gospodin?
(a) They buy him drinks.
(b) They offer him their apologies.
(c) They laugh at him.
(d) They ignore him.

5. Why does Yossele kick Jake after arriving in the United States?
(a) For leaving in the first place.
(b) For not hugging his mom.
(c) For not bringing him over sooner.
(d) For not sending him money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of Yiddish does Jake speak?

2. What does Flora say to Shaya the first time he kisses her?

3. How does Jake respond when Fanny asks him about dance class?

4. Why does Shaya ask Flora for help with his English?

5. How does Flora feel when she first meets Shaya?

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