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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Wine Stains: Venice, 1609” – “Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the saltwater used at the seder table represent?
(a) The parting of the Red Sea.
(b) The tears of the slaves in Egypt.
(c) The fish of the sea.
(d) The worship of the Golden calf.

2. From what had Lola sewn her Partisan fatiques?
(a) A gray blanket.
(b) Her mother's dress.
(c) Her father's pants.
(d) An old flag.

3. What is the name of Judah Aryeh's wife?
(a) Lola.
(b) Sarai.
(c) Sava.
(d) Alia.

4. Who is Hanna's former teacher and the leading Hebrew manuscripts specialist in the world?
(a) Yad Vashem.
(b) Joseph Kohen.
(c) Jim Bardayal.
(d) Werner Heinrich.

5. What Jewish sin is considered Judah Aryeh's greatest weakness in the novel?
(a) Gluttony.
(b) Homosexuality.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Infidelity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the Sarajevo Haggadah so rare and unusual?

2. How are the book clasps to the Sarajevo Haggadah described in the report that Hanna reads in the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?

3. What is the second part of the Talmud called?

4. Where did Hanna earn her PhD?

5. How old was Father Giovanni Vistorini when he came to Venice?

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