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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. According to Alex, why does Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior like Jonathan so much?
(a) She likes his story.
(b) She likes his eyes.
(c) She likes his cologne.
(d) She likes his voice.

2. Who wins the Trachimday parade game?
(a) Shalom.
(b) Sofiowka.
(c) Brod.
(d) Yankel.

3. Throughout the novel, who is Jonathan looking for?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) Safran.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) Augustine.

4. What does Alex's father call him?
(a) Clumsy One.
(b) Alexi-stop-spleening-me.
(c) Alex.
(d) Shapka.

5. What does Jonathan imagine Brod looks like?
(a) Tall with green eyes.
(b) Chubby with mismatched eyes.
(c) Skinny with dark hair.
(d) Thin with blonde hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is chosen for the shtetl in a lottery?

2. In a vision, Brod sees a boy reading from the Book of Antecedents. What is the title of the section he is reading from?

3. In "The Lottery, 1791," who wins the lottery?

4. How does Brod dress for the parade?

5. Who does Alex fall in love with?

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