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1.Why did Old Berl settle in Poland?
A.Poland was the home of his ancestors.
B.Poland was where his son lived.
C.He had always wanted to live in Poland.
D.He had been driven from his home in Russia.



2.What did Samuel send his parents every month?
A.small, clever gadgets to make their lives more comfortable
B.newspaper clippings about himself
C.a money order
D.food



3.Why couldn't Berl and Berlcha understand Samuel?
A.They had both gone completely deaf.
B.His Yiddish was different and contained foreign words.
C.His voice was very soft.
D.He could not speak Yiddish.



4.What reason does Berl give for not spending any of the money Samuel sent him?
A."We don't have enough space for new things."
B."We have no place to buy things."
C."Thieves might take that which we buy."
D."We have everything."



5.Why did Samuel come to Lentshin?
A.to give presents to his parents and the community
B.to take his parents to America
C.to move his parents into a nursing home
D.to tell his parents about their great grandchildren

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