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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Circumstances.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What upsets Flora's father about Pravly?
(a) The lack of old buildings.
(b) The number of billboards.
(c) The presence of a Catholic church.
(d) The crumbling roads.

2. What does Jake do when he realizes he can no longer remember his son's face?
(a) He goes out to dance.
(b) He tries to find a picture.
(c) He becomes depressed.
(d) He plans a trip home.

3. Why do Boris and Tatyana move to New York?
(a) Becaues Tatyana has no job prospects.
(b) Because they can make more money there.
(c) Because Boris can't get into the bar.
(d) Because they have free tickets.

4. Why does Fieve write to Peretz on behalf of Rouvke?
(a) He writes better than Rouvke.
(b) He wants Rouvke to borrow money from Peretz.
(c) He believes Rouvke likes Hanele.
(d) He wants Rouvke to help Peretz with money.

5. In "The New York Ghetto," what does Jake buy both Fanny and Mamie?
(a) Rings.
(b) Cards.
(c) Shoes.
(d) Drinks.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At what type of factory does Boris work?

3. What does Stern's plan include Boris and Tatyana playing?

4. How does Meyer say Beile feels about her love for Heyman?

5. What does David say he considers himself to be?

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