Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How do the people celebrate Trachimday? (from Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search)

They dance around a bonfire.

They throw sacks into the river for men to dive after.

They drive their wagons into the Brod river.

They dance at the river.

2.

Where does Grandfather suggest Jonathan go to fall in love? (from Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search)

Odessa.

Miami.

New York.

Kolki.

3.

What does Alex's father do that makes Alex mad? (from Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 24 December 1997; An Overture to Illumination; Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 26 January 1998)

He jokes with Alex about Jewish people.

He hits Grandfather.

He hits Alex.

He jokes with Alex about sex.

4.

In a vision, Brod sees a boy reading from the Book of Antecedents. What is the title of the section he is reading from? (from Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search)

"Sadness."

"The dream of living forever with Brod."

"This is me with Augustine, February 21, 1943."

"The First Rape of Brod D."

5.

The old woman tells that when the Nazis came all the men were lined up and told to do what or their family would die? (from The Wedding Reception Was So Extraordinary or It All Goes Downhill After the Wedding, 1941; The Dupe of Chance, 1941-1924; The Thickness of Blood and Drama, 1934; Letter Dated 12 December 1997; What We Saw When We Saw Trachimbrod or Falling in Love)

Spit on the Torah.

Choose who would get shot.

Identify a Jewish person.

Give them their valuables.

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