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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of whom does Asher frequently dream?
(a) Abraham Lincoln.
(b) The mashpia.
(c) The Rebbe.
(d) His mythic ancestor.

2. Where does Asher go after school when Aryeh is out of town?
(a) The fire station.
(b) The harbor.
(c) The bakery.
(d) The museum.

3. What does Asher steal in order to use the gift of his artistry?
(a) Charcoal pencils.
(b) Stretched canvas.
(c) Watercolors.
(d) Oil paints.

4. Yudel Krinsky describes which place as "a city of cafes and waltzes"?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Lisbon.
(c) London.
(d) Munich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Mrs. Rackover speak?

2. What job did Yudel Krinsky have in Russia?

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

4. What is the prayer Asher recites before going to bed?

5. Who is Simcha?

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