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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who killed Aryeh's father?
(a) An American soldier.
(b) A peasant who was drunk.
(c) A rich Russian landowner.
(d) Stalin.

2. Where do Asher and Jacob Kahn go to view a Van Gogh exhibit?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) Toronto.
(d) Boston.

3. When Rivkeh is worried for Aryeh's safety, to which relative does she cry out?
(a) Yitzchok Lev.
(b) Leah.
(c) Yaakov.
(d) Her mother.

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

5. What job did Yudel Krinsky have in Russia?
(a) Selling paper and paints.
(b) Making hatpins.
(c) Making brooches.
(d) Fixing furnaces.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 3, Asher unwittingly draws a picture in his notebook of whom?

2. Jacob Kahn compares his sculpting of Asher to which famous piece of art?

3. Of whom does Asher frequently dream?

4. What type of work did Aryeh's father perform for the Rebbe's father?

5. Which subject shows up on Asher's schedule without his having requested it?

(see the answer key)

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