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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 24 December 1997; An Overture to Illumination; Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 26 January 1998.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving Lista and drinking vodka, what do Grandfather, Alex, and Jonathan argue about?
(a) Whether or not they should open the box.
(b) What to talk about.
(c) What to eat.
(d) Where to go the next day.

2. What does Yankel dream about?
(a) He dreams about traveling to America.
(b) He dreams about his ex-wife.
(c) He dreams about living forever with Brod.
(d) He dreams about his work.

3. Who has a ticket for the same seat at the theater as Safran?
(a) Rose.
(b) Zosha.
(c) The Gypsy girl.
(d) Lista P.

4. Why does the Tolerable Rabbi call the winner "Kolker"?
(a) Because he is from Kolki.
(b) Because he is a cook.
(c) Because he is from Kolkensberg.
(d) Because of his profession.

5. The old woman tells that when the Nazis came all the men were lined up and told to do what or their family would die?
(a) Spit on the Torah.
(b) Choose who would get shot.
(c) Identify a Jewish person.
(d) Give them their valuables.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does it take the baby to choose a name?

2. In "Letter Dated 26 January 1998," what does Alex do with the division Jonathan sent him?

3. What color are Brod's eyes?

4. What does the note that Yankel wrote say?

5. What does Alex do with the money he makes?

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