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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eliza watching on TV when she comes to the realization her father is right?
(a) Noddy.
(b) Sesame Street.
(c) Barney Miller.
(d) All About My Mother.

2. Who does Aaron fantasize about marrying?
(a) His English teacher.
(b) The guru's daughter.
(c) His RE teacher.
(d) Chali's girlfriend.

3. What competition does Eliza fantasize about winning?
(a) The international spelling bee competition.
(b) The Pulitzer Prize.
(c) The national spelling bee competition.
(d) An Oscar.

4. Why does Aaron think that Miriam has left?
(a) Because of something Saul did.
(b) Because she was upset that Aaron became a Hare Krishna.
(c) Because she had lost her job.
(d) Because she has found a new man.

5. What does Aaron try to explain to Eliza about Hare Krishna that causes her to lash out?
(a) Reincarnation.
(b) Chanting.
(c) Muliple Gods.
(d) Meditation.

6. What will happen of the same day Aaron has been invited by Chali to a religious service?
(a) Eliza and Saul will return from DC.
(b) Miriam will celebrate her birthday.
(c) Saul will be leading prayers at the synagogue.
(d) Aaron will have to leave for college.

7. What kind of training does Aaron want to have with the Hare Krishna's?
(a) Thimble training.
(b) Java training.
(c) Devotee training.
(d) Prayer training.

8. What word does Eliza spell wrong at the spelling bee contest at the end of the book?
(a) Cauliflower.
(b) Conducive.
(c) Origami.
(d) Superlicious.

9. What is a pujari?
(a) A mystical temple.
(b) A prayer leader.
(c) A Hare Krishna prophet.
(d) A religious feast.

10. What do Hara Krishna's have to chant 100 times with the Japa beads?
(a) God's name.
(b) Love.
(c) Life.
(d) Their own name.

11. What does Saul tell Aaron that Mariam was arrested for?
(a) GBH.
(b) Stealing.
(c) Loitering.
(d) Killing.

12. What does Aaron decide to become in this section?
(a) A vegan.
(b) An activist.
(c) A social worker.
(d) A vegetarian.

13. What does Saul say he feels like waiting for his children to come into his office?
(a) A wallflower.
(b) An old man.
(c) A manager.
(d) A lemon.

14. Who does Miriam dream of seeing in the house that she stole the photograph from?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Eliza.
(c) A policeman.
(d) Her parents.

15. What are the name of the beads the Hare Krishna's chant with?
(a) Lopina.
(b) Hepa.
(c) Japa.
(d) Peapa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mariam refer to the storage space as?

2. What does Aaron consider continuing with his father in this section?

3. What does Miriam think she has inherited from her parents?

4. What does Miriam steal at the end of this section?

5. What is the name of the club that Aaron tells his father he is going camping with?

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