People of the Book Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

People of the Book Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Geraldine Brooks
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Serif tells Stela that he has arranged for Lola to go with a friend of his where due to the danger of sheltering a Jew in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) To Canada.
(b) To the French zone.
(c) To the United States.
(d) To the Italian zone.

2. The word "haggadah" is from the Hebrew root word "hgd" which means what?
(a) To tell.
(b) To listen.
(c) To love.
(d) To worship.

3. On what day of the week is the Muslim Sabbath?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Friday.

4. About how old is Munib described as when Lola first sees him in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) 13.
(b) 26.
(c) 19.
(d) 15.

5. What is the name of Stela's son?
(a) Ozren.
(b) Sava.
(c) Habib.
(d) Alia.

6. Who is the official UN observer who comes to view the Sarajevo Haggadah in Part I of “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?
(a) Ozren Karaman.
(b) Hamish Sajjan.
(c) Jim Bardayal.
(d) Yad Vashem.

7. Whose mathematical text is taken out and presented to General Faber at the museum in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) Elia Mizrahi's.
(b) Pythagoras's.
(c) Yad Vashem's.
(d) Albert Einstein's.

8. Where does Hanna go to first see the Sarajevo Haggadah in “Hanna: Sarajevo, Spring 1996”?
(a) A bank vault.
(b) A library.
(c) A royal court.
(d) A museum.

9. What does Hanna describe as the source of the yellow pigment in the illustrations of the Sarajevo Haggadah?
(a) Vinegar.
(b) Poppy.
(c) Dandelion.
(d) Saffron.

10. How does Isak commit suicide in “An Insect’s Wing: Sarajevo, 1940"?
(a) He intentionally drowns in the river.
(b) He stabs himself.
(c) He hangs himself.
(d) He shoots himself.

11. Who sold the Sarajevo Haggadah to the National Museum in Sarajevo?
(a) Yad Vashem.
(b) Joseph Kohen.
(c) Jim Bardayal.
(d) Ozren Karaman.

12. In what subjects did Hanna earn double-honors degrees in college?
(a) History and ancient Near Eastern languages.
(b) Archeology and Art Preservation.
(c) English Literature and Biology.
(d) Chemistry and ancient Near Eastern languages.

13. Who wrote the report analyzing the Sarajevo Haggadah and describing the binding, that Hanna reads in the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?
(a) M. Martell.
(b) J. Branko.
(c) Dr. Josip Boscovic.
(d) Werner Heinrich.

14. What Muslim name do Serif and Stela give to Lola while she stays with them?
(a) Maria.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Anna.
(d) Leila.

15. How old is Hanna in 1996?
(a) 39.
(b) 32.
(c) 35.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Dr. Heinrich's family killed in a fire-bombing during WWII?

2. In what area did Hanna earn her PhD?

3. Where was the Sarajevo Haggadah created?

4. What is the focus of the report by the ancient Near-Eastern manuscripts specialist that Hanna reads at the archives in “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996”?

5. Around what two things is life organized in Serif's home?

(see the answer keys)

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