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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. Who does Jonathan want to cut from the story?
(a) Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior.
(b) Alex.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Augustine.

2. Where does Alex keep the money that he saves?
(a) In his wallet.
(b) In the bank.
(c) Under his mattress.
(d) In the cookie box in the kitchen.

3. According to Jonathan, what makes women fall in love with Safran?
(a) His wit and charm.
(b) His teeth.
(c) His blue eyes.
(d) His dead arm.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What "terrible thing" does Yankel feel father's have the right to do?

2. Who approaches Alex while he is at the beach?

3. After leaving Lista and drinking vodka, what do Grandfather, Alex, and Jonathan argue about?

4. In "What We Saw When We Saw Trachimbrod or Falling in Love," who says "I don't want to hear any more?"

5. When the old woman saw Safran again years after the town was destroyed, what did they do?

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