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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. What is the name of the synagogue that straddles the "Jewish/Human fault line" (10)?
(a) The Upright Synagogue.
(b) The Trachimbrod Synagogue.
(c) The Shalom Temple.
(d) The Sloucher Synagogue.

2. Who wins the second lottery?
(a) Brod.
(b) Chana.
(c) Yankel.
(d) Sofiowka.

3. According to Alex, what is Grandfather like after the trip to Lutsk?
(a) Defeated.
(b) Reenergized.
(c) Younger.
(d) Older.

4. What do both Alex and Jonathan believe about the people in the photograph?
(a) They think the people are in love.
(b) They think the people are sad.
(c) They think the people are dead.
(d) They think the people are beautiful.

5. What does Yankel do with the note that his wife left him?
(a) He keeps it in his pocket at all times.
(b) He tries to lose it.
(c) He burns it.
(d) He rips it up.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Lottery, 1791," where are the men when in the synagogue?

2. What does Alex's father call him?

3. What does Alex claim to be?

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

5. In "The Lottery, 1791," what is the name of the synagogue where the Rabbi does NOT want the baby to go?

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