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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sweatshop Romance.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Kavarsky tell Gitl will happen to Jake if he cheats?
(a) He will go to jail.
(b) He will be fined.
(c) He will be kicked out of the apartment.
(d) He will be deported from the United States.

2. What does Rouvke want to do instead of being a peddler?
(a) Write his own newspaper.
(b) Study the law.
(c) Open his own store.
(d) Move back home.

3. Where does Flora go when she runs away in Chapter Ten of "The Imported Bridegroom"?
(a) To the synagogue.
(b) To a church.
(c) To the courthouse.
(d) To the library.

4. In "Jake and Yekl," how long has it been since Jake last saw his parents?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Three years.

5. In what sport is Jake most interested?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Boxing.
(d) Polo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The New York Ghetto," what does Jake buy both Fanny and Mamie?

2. What do Jake's friends think about Yossele?

3. What name does Jake give Yossele in the United States?

4. How does Jake feel the first time he sees Gitl in the United States?

5. What does Flora's father hope her future husband will do for a living?

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