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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Father.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What colors were the threads on the brocade of Mr. Blumenthal's yarmulke?
(a) Blue and gold.
(b) Silver and gold.
(c) Silver and blue.
(d) Blue and yellow.

2. In what year did the author's family move to Tenafly, New Jersey?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1960.

3. Where did the Ottoman Turks originally come from?
(a) Nepal.
(b) China.
(c) Mongolia.
(d) Tibet.

4. What popular song was played at Lenny Cohen's bar mitzvah?
(a) I Want to Hold Your Hand.
(b) The Twist.
(c) Mack the Knife.
(d) Heartbreak Hotel.

5. In what New Jersey town did Bedros Aroosian work in the silk mills?
(a) Newark.
(b) Teaneck.
(c) Tenafly.
(d) Paterson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Crusades passed through Byzantium on the way to the Holy Land?

2. In what part of Manhattan did Aunt Anna live?

3. In what year did Peter's grandmother die?

4. What baseball team did Peter and his grandmother root for?

5. What is pakht?

(see the answer key)

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