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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. Why is Beile upset about being sent to the store?
(a) Because of Mrs. Lipman's tone.
(b) Because the errand is beneath her.
(c) Because she won't be getting paid.
(d) Because she doesn't want to leave Heyman.

2. Why does Beile fear Heyman may not be able to support a wife?
(a) Because he is stingy.
(b) Because he makes poor investments.
(c) Because he gambles.
(d) Because she makes more money than he does.

3. Why does Beile decide she hates Heyman?
(a) Because he never visited her.
(b) Because of his height.
(c) Because he is a coward.
(d) Because he is a poor worker.

4. What does Meyer complain about when it comes to his co-workers?
(a) Lying.
(b) Gossip.
(c) Tardiness.
(d) Singing.

5. What room is Goldy's bedroom in?
(a) A dining room.
(b) A children's play room.
(c) A kitchen.
(d) A parlor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Nathan want to borrow money from after his wedding?

2. Why doesn't Tatyana want Boris to read "Russian Thought"?

3. Where does Leizer Lipman run his shop?

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

5. Why does Tatyana decide to write Boris a note?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Boris and Tatyana move to New York?

2. How does Tatyana first show Boris her irritation with him?

3. How does David explain his higher wage at the Lipmans' shop?

4. Why does Beile decide to not sue Heyman at the end of "A Sweatshop Romance".

5. How does Nathan feel about his financial situation?

6. How does Tatyana treat Boris when he comes home from work in Chapter 1?

7. What is Tatyana's life like without Boris?

8. At the beginning of "A Sweatshop Romance," what is Beile's relationship with Heyman like?

9. How does Tatyana compare Boris and Dalsky?

10. Why does Boris decide to take in a boarder?

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