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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Reuven’s father in Chapter 6, the Cossacks fought against the Jews in what year?
(a) 1522.
(b) 1587.
(c) 1648.
(d) 1784.

2. Danny Saunders jokes that he is what to Reuven Malter in Chapter 4?
(a) A brother.
(b) The Messiah.
(c) A father figure.
(d) A saint.

3. Reuven's father says in Chapter 4 that "two people who are true friends are like two bodies with” what?
(a) “One mind.”
(b) “One heart.”
(c) “One soul.”
(d) “One ear.”

4. What text do Danny and Reuven spend studying at Reb Saunders’ study in Chapter 8?
(a) Midrash Tanhuma.
(b) Sepher Yezirah.
(c) Tanakh.
(d) Pirkei Avot.

5. Reuven’s father says that in 1700 a Jewish child named Israel was born. Instead of studying the Talmud, Israel studied what?
(a) The Kabbalah.
(b) The Nevi'im.
(c) The Mishnah.
(d) The Midrash.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Reuven’s father travel for research for his articles in Chapter 10?

2. According to Reuven’s father in Chapter 6, the Cossacks were members of what church in Russia?

3. What led to Reuven Malter’s injury in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 4, Reuven's father tells him that "[t]he Talmud says that a person should do two things for himself. One is to acquire” what?

5. Where was Shabbtai Zvi born?

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