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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What television show do Miriam and Saul like to watch?
(a) I Love Lucy.
(b) Wheel of Fortune.
(c) Jeopardy.
(d) Seinfeld.
2. What household duties does Saul handle?
(a) The cleaning and the accounts.
(b) Birthday reminders and washing the kids.
(c) The cooking and shopping.
(d) The driving and the bedtime stories.
3. What does every teacher tell every child to do at precisely 11 am at McKinley Elementary School?
(a) To stand.
(b) To call their parents.
(c) To sit.
(d) To start work.
4. What word does Eliza hear in her head as if Aaron had said it aloud?
(a) Fool.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Lucky.
5. What is Eliza the official spotter of while her brother is driving?
(a) Sport cars.
(b) Designer clothes.
(c) Alien monsters.
(d) Attractive girls.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following words does Eliza have to spell at the competition?
2. What does Eliza think her family appears like in the photographs?
3. Which do of the following words does Eliza have to spell in the spelling competition Ms. Rai presides over?
4. What does Eliza start sleeping with under her pillow?
5. Why does Aaron stop playing the guitar?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Saul discover Judaism?
2. Describe the house Miriam steals from at the beginning of this section?
3. What religious and spiritual awakening does Saul experience at his wedding?
4. What does Eliza remember seeing happening to her brother when she was in kindergarten?
5. How does Aaron's relationship with his father change after Eliza wins the spelling Bee contest?
6. What does Eliza begin fantacizing about in this section?
7. Describe Aaron and Eliza's relationship?
8. Describe Miriam's relationship with her children at the beginning of the book?
9. In what way could the marriage of Saul and Miriam be described as unconventional?
10. How did Aaron's bar Mitzvah change him?
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