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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does David Ben Shoushan live with his family in 1492?
(a) Spain.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) France.
2. Who was the renowned Torah sage and the court's financial advisor that made a case for the Jews with the monarchs in "Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492"?
(a) Isaac Abravanel.
(b) Arthur Schnitzler.
(c) Jim Bardayal.
(d) Joseph Kohen.
3. By when are the Jews ordered to move from the kingdoms in "Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492"?
(a) By the end of July, 1492.
(b) By the end of December, 1492.
(c) By the end of August, 1493.
(d) By the end of June, 1493.
4. Where does Raz's wife hold an assistant professorship teaching poetry in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Rutgers University.
(d) Brown University.
5. How old was Father Giovanni Vistorini when he came to Venice?
(a) 12.
(b) 6.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who brings Miriam word that Ruti is going to a hiding place in "Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492"?
2. Where was Hanna's father a professor of Russian language and literature in the U.S.?
3. By what nickname does Ruti's father call her?
4. Who is Hanna's friend that offers her a cottage in Hampstead in "Hanna: London, Spring 1996"?
5. How old was the woman who was driving the car that Hanna's mother was in when it crashed?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is unique about the hair that has been analyzed from the Sarajevo Haggadah?
2. How does Ruti come to learn that the soldiers are seeking her for arrest in “Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492”?
3. What has caused Hanna's mother to become hospitalized in "Hanna: Boston, Spring 1996"? Where does Hanna go to see her?
4. How is Ruti's relationship with Micha described in the narrative?
5. What has led to the conflicts that David Ben Shoushan faces in “Saltwater: Tarragona, 1492”?
6. Who is Zahra and how is her character introduced?
7. How does the narrative style transition from “Hanna: Vienna, Spring 1996” to “Wine Stains: Venice, 1609”? Why?
8. Why does Hanna visit the Tate Museum in “Hanna: London, Spring 1996"? What reaction does she have there?
9. What is Ruti's relationship with Kabbalah? Why is this scandalous?
10. Why is Reuben Ben Shoushan arrested? What does he confess to?
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