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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 24 December 1997; An Overture to Illumination; Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 26 January 1998.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Tolerable Rabbi call the winner "Kolker"?
(a) Because he is a cook.
(b) Because he is from Kolki.
(c) Because of his profession.
(d) Because he is from Kolkensberg.

2. What does Sammy Davis Junior, Junior do to the shirt that she was given to look official?
(a) She ripped it.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She has thrown it away.
(d) She eats part of it.

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

4. After leaving Lista and drinking vodka, what do Grandfather, Alex, and Jonathan argue about?
(a) Where to go the next day.
(b) What to talk about.
(c) Whether or not they should open the box.
(d) What to eat.

5. In "Letter Dated 12 December 1997," what does Alex say is the reason he does not remove his father from his life?
(a) Love.
(b) Weakness.
(c) His father has changed.
(d) Cowardice.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Letter Dated 26 January 1998," what did Alex tell Jonathan he did for the first time ever?

2. Who is the first character introduced in the book?

3. What is The Book of Recurrent Dreams?

4. Who is watching Brod when she finds Yankel?

5. When Alex reads Jonathan's journal, what story does he find?

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