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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Just Man of the Flies, Part 5 | Chapter 4, The Just Man of the Flies, Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the villagers of Stillenstadt call Benjamin when he arrived?
(a) An exiled Berliner.
(b) A scapegoat.
(c) A victim of Slavic persecutions.
(d) The tailor they've been waiting for.

2. What does the village girl point out to Mordecai Levy?
(a) The gate to leave the city.
(b) The synagogue.
(c) The city wall.
(d) The well.

3. What does a Just Man do with the pain of others, according to Mordecai?
(a) Sees it with his eyes.
(b) Hears it with his ears.
(c) Softens it with his kindness.
(d) Takes it into his heart.

4. How does Ernie's family learn that the squadron of anti-Semites is coming?
(a) Benjamin hears them.
(b) Judith hears them.
(c) Frau Blumenthal hears them.
(d) Mordecai hears them.

5. What does Mordecai determine to teach Ernie while Ernie is still young?
(a) Who he is.
(b) Scriptures.
(c) Manners.
(d) Hebrew.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chaim Levy attract the children of the village where he lives?

2. What did the Jewish elders find worst about World War I?

3. What is "Berlin Madness"?

4. What does Jacob do to avoid being recognized as a Jew on the way to the synagogue?

5. Why did the Jews refuse to work in Polish factories when the country industrialized?

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