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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Asher's aunt Leah live?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Orange, New Jersey.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Boston.

2. At the show, Jacob Kahn tells Asher that he wishes he had whose "gall"?
(a) Chagall's.
(b) Picasso's.
(c) Moses's.
(d) The Rebbe's.

3. Which painting does Jacob Kahn command Asher to study first?
(a) Munch's The Scream.
(b) Picasso's Guernica.
(c) Van Gogh's Starry Night.
(d) Chagall's Lovers in the Moonlight.

4. In order to go to Europe, Asher has to go downtown to obtain which type of document?
(a) A birth certificate.
(b) A Social Security card.
(c) A passport.
(d) A plane ticket.

5. When Asher finishes his visit with the Rebbe, what is lying on his chair in the waiting room?
(a) A letter.
(b) A woodcarving.
(c) A folded pencil drawing.
(d) A small oil painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, when Asher goes to Yudel Krinsky to ask him about Russian Jewish history, what is Yudel eating?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 4, which person does Asher draw repeatedly?

3. Where do Asher and Jacob Kahn go to view a Van Gogh exhibit?

4. What city does Jacob Kahn describe as a "gift"?

5. At the end of Chapter 4, Asher hears that which Russian prisoners have been released?

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