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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the dialogue that leads Elisha to believe Gad is a powerful person? E: Who are you? G: I am a __________________.
(a) Messenger
(b) Fighter
(c) Truth teller
(d) Seeker

2. Elisha seeks to explore questions such as why he was ___________, where God is to be found, etc.
(a) Victimized
(b) Blessed
(c) Chosen
(d) Moved

3. What does the mysterious figure ask of Elisha when he encounters him in the empty building?
(a) Who do you serve?
(b) Do you know God?
(c) Are you afraid of the dark?
(d) What are your desires?

4. Where does Elisha encounter the old beggar who tells him a story he has not forgotten?
(a) Outside his home
(b) Synagogue
(c) School
(d) Flea market

5. Elisha's goal is to enroll in a ___________ course at the Sorbonne school.
(a) Latin
(b) Poetry
(c) Philosophy
(d) Law

6. Where is John Dawson being kept in the two-story building as he is a hostage?
(a) Closet
(b) Cellar
(c) Kitchen
(d) Bedroom

7. How many people came along on the first raid in which Elisha participated?
(a) 3
(b) 2
(c) 6
(d) 5

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

9. Whose face does Elisha see as he is staring out the window during this particular night?
(a) The beggar's
(b) His father's
(c) His own
(d) The rabbi's

10. From what concentration camp did Elisha come during the events of World War II?
(a) Bergen Belsen
(b) Buchenwald
(c) Auschwitz II
(d) Auschwitz

11. An hour earlier, who relayed the decision of the Old Man to Elisha?
(a) Gad
(b) The Old Man
(c) Gideon
(d) Ilana

12. Where does Elisha not want to return to after he is freed from the camps of the Nazis?
(a) Russia
(b) Palestine
(c) His native town
(d) Germany

13. To Elisha, ______________ was more of a sacred ideal than an actual place or a political slogan to them.
(a) God
(b) Zion
(c) Bethlehem
(d) Jerusalem

14. How is David ben Moshe scheduled to die according to the judgment of military law?
(a) Hanging
(b) Injection
(c) Beheading
(d) Shooting

15. The first mission of Elisha was to attack a _______________ on the road between Haifa and Tel Aviv.
(a) Supply bus
(b) Military convoy
(c) Lone tank
(d) Army Captain

Short Answer Questions

1. The house is a convenient choice as the comings and goings of ___________ seems to be reasonable activity.

2. In what area does Elisha spend time in a youth camp after moving to his new country?

3. Every evening, Elisha stands near a window in order to greet the arrival of ___________.

4. For generations, the Jewish people have suffered quietly, trying to abide by the ___________ commandment.

5. In Hassidic legends, the ______________ is always portrayed standing, according to Elisha's understanding.

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