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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. Where is the wedding reception held?
(a) At the Double House.
(b) At Safran's house.
(c) At the river.
(d) At the synagogue.

2. Who is the old woman?
(a) Lista.
(b) Zosha.
(c) The Gypsy.
(d) Augustine.

3. How many entries did the Rabbi receive for the lottery?
(a) 52.
(b) 7.
(c) 49.
(d) 114.

4. What do Jonathan, Alex, and Grandfather see when they finally reach Trachimbrod?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The foundations of where buildings used to be.
(c) A ghost town.
(d) Rubble.

5. What does Safran get paid to do by the Sloucher congregation?
(a) Go to the movies.
(b) Read to the illiterate.
(c) Remodel the Double House.
(d) Visit widows.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the old woman's father had the gun pointed at him and was told to do something or die, what did he do?

2. According to the old woman, what does Trachimbrod look like now?

3. What does Alex claim to be?

4. What lie does Yankel tell himself?

5. Where is Safran going when leaving his apparent lover?

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