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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Dog, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stays behind when the Pimpfe leave Ernie?
(a) Hans Schliemann.
(b) Ilse Bruckner.
(c) No one.
(d) The red-haired boy.

2. What does Mordecai do in response to Ernie's act of heroism in protecting Frau Tuszynski?
(a) Mordecai tells Ernie that they will leave Stillenstadt.
(b) Mordecai tells Ernie that he is proud of him.
(c) Mordecai tells Ernie that he is ashamed of him.
(d) Mordecai tells Ernie the history of the Just Men.

3. Why does Ernie remain calm through the Pimpfe's cruel treatment of him?
(a) The events do not seem real to him.
(b) He accepts it as his lot in life.
(c) He wants to impress Ilse.
(d) He believes it is a Just Man's duty to endure pain.

4. What does Benjamin call his wife?
(a) My dove.
(b) Dearly beloved.
(c) Little darling.
(d) Fraulein Blumenthal.

5. What does Moritz love best as a child?
(a) Studying.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Running.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ernie do with Ilse that infuriates Hans Schliemann?

2. What is Benjamin Levy's occupation?

3. According to Mordecai, what does the death of a Just Man change in the order of the world?

4. How does Ernie prepare himself for the pain of a Just Man's life?

5. How does Ernie reflexively defend himself against the bullying of the Pimpfe?

(see the answer key)

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