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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does not come to the Lev home on Sundays, leaving Rivkeh and Asher to fix lunch for themselves?
(a) The Rebbe.
(b) Mrs. Rackover.
(c) Yudel Krinsky.
(d) Yitzchok Lev.

2. What does Asher's father make every morning for breakfast?
(a) Toast.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Orange juice.
(d) Scrambled eggs.

3. In Chapter 2, Aryeh is greatly disturbed at the brutal deaths of which group of people?
(a) Russian Jewish writers.
(b) German Jewish jewelers.
(c) Eastern European yeshiva teachers.
(d) Russian Jewish factory workers.

4. 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 box of stationery.
(b) A notebook and a pencil.
(c) Oil paints.
(d) A pen.

5. Asher Lev introduces himself as being the painter of which great painting?
(a) Brooklyn Crucifixion.
(b) Pieta.
(c) David.
(d) Crucifixion at Dawn.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dessert Asher wants the housekeeper to make?

2. 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?

3. What is the phrase used to describe the origin of things that are not holy or good?

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

5. In Chapter 2, Aryeh becomes ill with what disease?

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