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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. 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) A cigarette.
(c) Melted chocolate.
(d) Sand.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 4, which person does Asher draw repeatedly?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Jacob Kahn.
(c) The Rebbe.
(d) His mythic ancestor.

5. Yudel Krinsky spent many years in which geographical region?
(a) East Germany.
(b) Patagonia.
(c) Siberia.
(d) The Yukon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of hat does Yudel Krinsky wear?

3. Which character does Asher meet in the store amidst many boxes of matzos?

4. Who is Simcha?

5. In the first paragraph of Chapter 3, Aryeh announces the death of which world leader?

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