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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, when Asher begins to go to Yudel Krinsky's store for conversation, he feels that he has to buy something every time. What does he buy first?
(a) A notebook and a pencil.
(b) Oil paints.
(c) A pen.
(d) A box of stationery.

2. Which person's picture is on the wall in every classroom at Asher's school?
(a) Abraham.
(b) The Rebbe.
(c) Yudel Krinsky.
(d) Moses.

3. Where does Asher live?
(a) Newark, New Jersey.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Orange, New Jersey.

4. After feeling unable to correctly tint the shadows of Rivkeh's cheek with a pencil, Asher uses what object to create the color of shadow?
(a) Charcoal.
(b) Sand.
(c) A cigarette.
(d) Melted chocolate.

5. In which summer activity do Asher's parents never engage?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Rowing.
(c) Throwing darts.
(d) Playing tennis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes care of the Lev family during Rivkeh's incapacitating depression?

2. What does the housekeeper feed Asher as a bedtime snack?

3. Asher Lev introduces himself as being the painter of which great painting?

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

5. On Shabbos afternoons, Aryeh returns to the synagogue alone in order to do what?

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