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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Elisha when the story begins?
(a) 20
(b) 17
(c) 25
(d) 18

2. What sound finally disappears from the outside, according to the book?
(a) The child crying
(b) The music
(c) The bombing
(d) The wolves

3. Elisha is now hearing about Jews, not as ___________, but as fighters who are simply claiming what is theirs.
(a) Lenders
(b) Slaves
(c) Victims
(d) Warriors

4. In London, Dawson's mother requests _____________ for David ben Moshe in order to save her own son.
(a) A stayed execution
(b) A pardon
(c) A speedy trial
(d) The death

5. During what season does the opening section of the novel take place?
(a) Winter
(b) Fall
(c) Summer
(d) Spring

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the adjectives one might use to describe the city at the time Elisha is experiencing it?

2. ____________ seems indifferent to the idea of a man dying for no reason.

3. One can distinguish between night and day by looking at a man's ___________, according to the beggar.

4. What kinds of lessons does Elisha immerse himself in when he is set up in his new home?

5. Elisha feels uneasy with Gad's sense of __________ and his knowledge about Elisha.

(see the answer key)

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