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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which character does not want to leave Brooklyn to go to Europe?
(a) Yitzchok Lev.
(b) Asher.
(c) Rivkeh.
(d) The Rebbe.
2. On Shabbos afternoons, Aryeh returns to the synagogue alone in order to do what?
(a) Eat a meal.
(b) Talk to the Rebbe about his work in Europe.
(c) Listen to the Rebbe speak.
(d) Make phone calls to Europe.
3. In which academic discipline does Aryeh have a master's degree?
(a) Russian history and culture.
(b) International business.
(c) Political science.
(d) Jewish history.
4. By what name does the Lev family frequently call the Jewish God?
(a) Ribbono Shel Olom.
(b) Tallis.
(c) Torah.
(d) Krias Shema.
5. In Chapter 4, when Asher goes to Yudel Krinsky to ask him about Russian Jewish history, what is Yudel eating?
(a) Bagels and lox.
(b) A Seder meal.
(c) Cookies and milk.
(d) Hard-boiled eggs and matzos.
6. Who does not come to the Lev home on Sundays, leaving Rivkeh and Asher to fix lunch for themselves?
(a) Yitzchok Lev.
(b) Yudel Krinsky.
(c) The Rebbe.
(d) Mrs. Rackover.
7. Aryeh Lev is particularly concerned for the Jews of which country?
(a) France.
(b) East Germany.
(c) Italy.
(d) Russia.
8. Asher Lev introduces himself as being the painter of which great painting?
(a) Pieta.
(b) David.
(c) Brooklyn Crucifixion.
(d) Crucifixion at Dawn.
9. Who stays in Brooklyn with Asher while Aryeh moves to Europe?
(a) Yudel Krinsky.
(b) Rivkeh.
(c) Yitzchok Lev.
(d) The mashpia.
10. Which character does Asher meet in the store amidst many boxes of matzos?
(a) Jacob Kahn.
(b) The Rebbe.
(c) Joseph Cutler.
(d) Yudel Krinsky.
11. What language does Mrs. Rackover speak?
(a) English.
(b) Yiddish.
(c) Russian.
(d) Hebrew.
12. Which character's unexpected death causes Rivkeh to fall into a serious depression?
(a) Asher's brother.
(b) The Rebbe.
(c) Aryeh.
(d) Yaakov.
13. In Chapter 6, Asher begins to want to use which artistic medium and discovers that he cannot afford it?
(a) Clay.
(b) Charcoal.
(c) Chalk pastel.
(d) Oil paints.
14. What does Asher steal in order to use the gift of his artistry?
(a) Watercolors.
(b) Oil paints.
(c) Stretched canvas.
(d) Charcoal pencils.
15. After completing her undergraduate degree, Rivkeh pursues a master's degree in which academic discipline?
(a) Religious studies.
(b) Russian affairs.
(c) Jewish literature.
(d) Mathematics.
Short Answer Questions
1. The next time Asher visits that museum, he makes sketches of the paintings that portray which person?
2. What is Yitzchok Lev's profession?
3. Who takes care of the Lev family during Rivkeh's incapacitating depression?
4. The Lev family doctor warns Asher about the lead in which color of paint?
5. What does Asher's father make every morning for breakfast?
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