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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Little Igor's father buy him in an attempt to make him feel better?
(a) A horse.
(b) A car.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A trip.

2. In "The Lottery, 1791," who wins the lottery?
(a) Yankel.
(b) The Rabbi.
(c) Sofiowka.
(d) Grandfather.

3. 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 Russian Quarter, the Polish Quarter, and the Jewish Half.
(d) It is divided into the Rich District and the Ghetto.

4. How long does it take the baby to choose a name?
(a) Two days.
(b) Seven days.
(c) Seven minutes.
(d) Two minutes.

5. In "The Lottery, 1791," where are the men when in the synagogue?
(a) They are standing around the Torah.
(b) They are kneeling on the floor.
(c) They are sitting in pews.
(d) They are hanging on ropes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the note that Yankel wrote say?

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

3. What does Yankel have in his hands when he dies?

4. Who is in the photo that Jonathan shows to Alex?

5. Why does Alex misuse words?

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