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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Illumination; The Wedding Reception Was So Extraordinary! Or The End of the Moment That Never Ends, 1941; The First Blasts, and Then Love, 1941; The Persnicketiness of Memory, 1941; The Beginning of the World Often Comes, 1942-1791; Letter Dated 22 Januar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The old woman tells that when the Nazis came all the men were lined up and told to do what or their family would die?
(a) Identify a Jewish person.
(b) Choose who would get shot.
(c) Spit on the Torah.
(d) Give them their valuables.

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

3. What name is chosen for the shtetl in a lottery?
(a) Shtetl.
(b) Trachimbrod.
(c) Brod.
(d) Sofiowka.

4. How many times do Joseph and Sarah L. get married?
(a) 1.
(b) 12.
(c) 120.
(d) 2.

5. Who says "the bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive in life is something you have earned" (68)?
(a) Alex.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Brod.

Short Answer Questions

1. What synagogue does Yankel belong to?

2. Which statement is an accurate description of Jonathan?

3. How many sadness's does Brod discover?

4. Who does Safran go see after he finds the Gypsy girl in his home?

5. Who thinks "This is love . . When you notice someone's absence and hate that absence more than anything" (121)?

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