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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, Reuven’s Talmud teacher poses an unexpected question about the reconciliation and Reuven dismisses it as what?
(a) Kosher.
(b) Pilpul.
(c) Gematriya.
(d) Seder.

2. Reuven has a picture of what physicist on his wall in Chapter 5?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Abraham Bennet.
(c) Riccardo Giacconi.
(d) Roger Penrose.

3. Where does Reuven Malter’s father spend much of his time at home in Chapter 5?
(a) His study.
(b) The garage.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The basement.

4. Reuven’s reaction to the spider web on his porch in Chapter 9 demonstrates what characteristic in Reuven?
(a) Voyeurism.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Masochism.
(d) Sadism.

5. Where is Reuven’s father when he collapses and is taken to the hospital in Chapter 14?
(a) The Jewish National Fund Meeting.
(b) The Jewish National Fund Meeting.
(c) Central Park.
(d) The American Museum of Natural History.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reuven has been given permission to do what again in Chapter 9?

2. The Malters’ housekeeper is from where in the novel?

3. Reuven has war maps from what periodical all over his walls in Chapter 5?

4. Reuven Malter’s home is described as what in Chapter 5?

5. Reb Saunders intends to boycott shop owners who are supporters of what in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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