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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Book of Recurrent Dreams, 1791; Falling in Love, 1791-1796; Another Lottery, 1791; Letter Dated 23 September 1997; Going Forth to Lutsk.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Little Igor?
(a) Alex's bookie.
(b) Alex's brother.
(c) Alex's father.
(d) The bad guy.

2. How old is Little Igor?
(a) Five.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Sixty.
(d) Fourteen.

3. What does Yankel wear that distinguishes him from everyone else?
(a) A black tie.
(b) An innocent white flower in his lapel.
(c) A blue bowler hat with a black ribbon.
(d) An incriminating abacus bead on a string.

4. Why is Sammy Davis Junior, Junior with the group?
(a) She is the seeing eye dog for Grandfather.
(b) She is there to entertain them.
(c) She is the tour guide for Jonathan.
(d) She is there for company.

5. How is the town divided?
(a) It is divided into the Jewish Quarter and the Human Three-Quarters.
(b) It is divided into the Jewish Half and the Christian Half.
(c) It is divided into the Rich District and the Ghetto.
(d) It is divided into the Russian Quarter, the Polish Quarter, and the Jewish Half.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jonathan afraid of?

2. What are the Ukrainians celebrating when Jonathan arrives?

3. Who does Jonathan want to cut from the story?

4. What ailment does Grandfather claim to have?

5. According to Alex, why does Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior like Jonathan so much?

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