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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the crying coming from as Elisha is standing at the window of the building?
(a) Soldier
(b) Dog
(c) Cat
(d) Child

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

3. One can distinguish between night and day by looking at a man's ___________, according to the beggar.
(a) Eyes
(b) Hands
(c) Mouth
(d) Hair

4. In Hassidic legends, the ______________ is always portrayed standing, according to Elisha's understanding.
(a) Devil
(b) God
(c) Mystic
(d) Messenger

5. What is the emotion that Ilana holds for John Dawson, the soldier?
(a) Pride
(b) Anger
(c) Happiness
(d) Pity

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dialogue that leads Elisha to believe Gad is a powerful person? E: Who are you? G: I am a __________________.

2. Elisha is usually uneasy about beggars who inspire in him mingled feelings of _________ and fear.

3. To Elisha, ______________ was more of a sacred ideal than an actual place or a political slogan to them.

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

5. When Gad offers to give Elisha a ____________, Elisha sees Gad as a Meshulah.

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