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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jacob Kahn first meet Anna Schaeffer?
(a) West Berlin.
(b) Montreal.
(c) Kiev.
(d) Paris.

2. Where does Jacob Kahn take Asher for the summer?
(a) Myrtle Beach.
(b) Provincetown.
(c) The Berkshires.
(d) Paris.

3. What does Jacob Kahn call the man who talks to them about the art market in Tokyo?
(a) Naive.
(b) A whore.
(c) Obnoxious.
(d) A shark.

4. The next time Asher visits that museum, he makes sketches of the paintings that portray which person?
(a) Josephus.
(b) Stalin.
(c) Jesus.
(d) Moses.

5. In Chapter 8 while Jacob Kahn is beginning to teach Asher to be an artist, he draws a pen-and-ink drawing of what subject?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) A still life.
(c) His home neighborhood.
(d) Asher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Asher steal in order to use the gift of his artistry?

2. Which character does not want to leave Brooklyn to go to Europe?

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

4. When Asher finishes his visit with the Rebbe, what is lying on his chair in the waiting room?

5. In order to go to Europe, Asher has to go downtown to obtain which type of document?

(see the answer key)

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