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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wedding Reception Was So Extraordinary or It All Goes Downhill After the Wedding, 1941; The Dupe of Chance, 1941-1924; The Thickness of Blood and Drama, 1934; Letter Dated 12 December 1997; What We Saw When We Saw Trachimbrod or Falling in Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Alex think was "born to be a writer"?
(a) Alex.
(b) Little Igor.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Safran.

3. What does the woman give Jonathan?
(a) A book his grandfather had given her.
(b) A kiss.
(c) A picture of his grandfather and grandmother.
(d) A box with the words "In Case" written on it.

4. Brod sees a picture in her telescope. What is written on the back?
(a) "The Book of Antecedents."
(b) "I did it for myself."
(c) "This is me with Augustine, February 21, 1943."
(d) "Alex and Jonathan, 1997."

5. Who is Alex referring to when he says, "it is as if after surviving so much, there was no longer a reason to survive" (143)?
(a) Brod.
(b) Jonathan's grandfather.
(c) Alex's Grandfather.
(d) Jonathan's grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Grandfather's dog?

2. Who does Safran think he looks like?

3. What happens to Jonathan's documents?

4. What lie does Yankel tell himself?

5. What does Yankel do with the note that his wife left him?

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