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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Andras encourage Elizabeth to go back into business? (from Part 6, Chapter 1 – Part 7)

He wishes to expand his own import business to include food.

She is also an American as well as a Kirshner Jew.

Andras intends to leave the community, and desires a business partner.

Andras believes Isaiah must be defied.

2.

Why is Elizabeth's letter of permission for a store revoked? (from Part 4, Chapter 4 – Part 5, Chapter 2)

She did not honor the intent of the letter.

She did not renew the letter on an annual basis.

She flagrantly violated the parameters of the letter.

She opened up a second location for the business.

3.

Why is there such talk about the brothers Isaiah and Jeremy in conjunction with one another? (from Part 1, Chapter 1 – Chapter 6)

The community wonders why Isaiah will become heir even though Jeremy is older.

The community wonders which one of them will be the heir.

The community wonders if Isaiah's heart is truly in leading the community.

The community wonders how much of the communtiy will follow each brother.

4.

Why does Andras have such a difficult time talking about the past and about his thoughts and feelings in general? (from Part 1, Chapter 1 – Chapter 6)

No one has ever directly asked him to speak about these things before.

He does not understand the current cultural climate of constantly speaking about feelings.

He does not know how to communicate them in light of what he has seen.

He does not wish to think about the past at all.

5.

Why does Elizabeth go to visit the Rav Elijah? (from Part 3, Chapter 1 – Part 4, Chapter 3)

To seek his permission to begin a community newspaper.

To seek his permission to marry Isaac.

To seek his guidance in arranging marriage for her eldest daughter.

To seek his permission to open a store.

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