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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Mittl die?
(a) From a heart attack.
(b) From a brain aneurysm.
(c) From arsenic poisoning.
(d) From a car accident.

2. Where does Raz's wife hold an assistant professorship teaching poetry in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"?
(a) Brown University.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) Rutgers University.

3. Where was Hanna's father a professor of Russian language and literature in the U.S.?
(a) Boston University.
(b) New York University.
(c) Yale University.
(d) Harvard University.

4. How does the rabbi explain the principle use of kosher salt to Hanna in "Hanna: London, Spring 1996"?
(a) It is used to keep away evil spirits.
(b) It is used to brine meat to remove blood.
(c) It is used to sprinkle on the table before eating.
(d) It is used to bless the food before eating.

5. From whom does Reyna de Serena say she obtained the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) From the manservant of her mother's.
(b) From her grandmother.
(c) From her great-great-aunt.
(d) From her father.

6. What are Hanna and Ozren doing in her dream in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"?
(a) Walking on the beach.
(b) Making muffins.
(c) Walking in the woods.
(d) Taking a bath.

7. What game do Judah Aryeh and Father Vistorini play regarding the censorship of the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) A game of chess.
(b) A game of poker.
(c) A game of lots.
(d) A game of checkers.

8. Who is the altar boy that lingers after Father Giovanni's Mass in the beginning of “Wine Stains: Venice, 1609”?
(a) Mark.
(b) Sava.
(c) Alia.
(d) Paolo.

9. Who is Hanna's friend that offers her a cottage in Hampstead in "Hanna: London, Spring 1996"?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Maryanne.
(c) Anna.
(d) Emily.

10. What Jewish sin is considered Judah Aryeh's greatest weakness in the novel?
(a) Infidelity.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Homosexuality.

11. Who greets Hanna when she arrives at Scotland Yard in "Hanna: London, Spring 1996"?
(a) Clarissa Montague-Morgan.
(b) Delilah Sharanksy.
(c) Serif and Stela Kamal.
(d) Keith Lowery.

12. What image appears on the clasp to the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) Hearts.
(b) Circles.
(c) Wings.
(d) Stars.

13. What was the name of the woman who was driving the car with Hanna's mother in it when she crashed?
(a) Delilah Sharansky.
(b) Stela Kamal.
(c) Frau Zweig.
(d) Anna Heinrich.

14. Whom does Reuben claim gave him the objects of Jewish worship under torture?
(a) Rosa.
(b) David.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Ruti.

15. How old was Father Giovanni Vistorini when he came to Venice?
(a) 16.
(b) 6.
(c) 18.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Zohar translate to?

2. Where does Rosa go to hide after watching the bailiff take away her parents?

3. Who is the doctor that calls Hanna to inform her that her mother is hospitalized in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"?

4. How old was the woman who was driving the car that Hanna's mother was in when it crashed?

5. The Zohar is associated with that sect of Judaism?

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