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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aaron consider continuing with his father in this section?

2. What does Aaron accuse Saul about lying about?

3. What odes lLiza do in this section that she knows her father would usually forbid?

4. What does Miriam refuse to discuss with Saul in this section?

5. What does Miriam think she has inherited from her parents?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Away from the main character, examine the way the author uses the other characters in the book. When does he introduce and take them away from the story? What effect does it have on the story?

Essay Topic 2

Why is winning the spelling bee so important to Eliza? How does it change her life? In what way and why does this change prove not to completely positive? What do these changes express competition and academic pursuit?

Essay Topic 3

How is the Hare Krishna religion different to Judaism?Why is this difference so attractive to Aaron?

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