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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the place where Aryeh goes regularly to have a ritual bath?
(a) The synagogue.
(b) The sitra achra.
(c) The mivkeh.
(d) The mashpia.

2. Aryeh and Asher wear what type of traditional hairstyle?
(a) Shaved head.
(b) Mullet.
(c) Sidecurls.
(d) Goatee.

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

4. Aryeh plans to open which type of school in various places throughout Europe?
(a) Mishnah centers.
(b) Jewish universities.
(c) Synagogues.
(d) Ladover yeshivos.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Yudel Krinsky describes Siberia as the home of which being?

3. Of whom does Asher frequently dream?

4. What maintained observant Judaism in Russia during the years before World War II?

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

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