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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Asher and his family spend their summers?
(a) Myrtle Beach.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Berkshire Mountains.
(d) Manhattan.

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

3. According to the mashpia, Jewish souls are like what?
(a) "The universal element of fire."
(b) "The commandments of the Torah."
(c) "The flame of a candle."
(d) "The master of the universe."

4. On what subject matter does the mashpia teach?
(a) Ladover Hasidism.
(b) Social studies.
(c) Russian language.
(d) Jewish history.

5. At the end of Chapter 3, Asher unwittingly draws a picture in his notebook of whom?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Stalin.
(c) The Rebbe.
(d) His mythic ancestor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Mrs. Rackover speak?

2. In what language does Asher's school teach religion classes?

3. What is Yitzchok Lev's profession?

4. Yudel Krinsky spent many years in which geographical region?

5. Jacob Kahn speaks with a slight accent from which country?

(see the answer key)

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