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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven begins attending whose Talmud class in Chapter 14?
(a) Rav Gershenson’s.
(b) David Malter.
(c) Reb Saunders.
(d) Professor Nathan Appleman.

2. Where is Reuven’s father when he collapses and is taken to the hospital in Chapter 14?
(a) Central Park.
(b) The Jewish National Fund Meeting.
(c) The Jewish National Fund Meeting.
(d) The American Museum of Natural History.

3. Reuven’s reaction to the spider web on his porch in Chapter 9 demonstrates what characteristic in Reuven?
(a) Voyeurism.
(b) Compassion.
(c) Sadism.
(d) Masochism.

4. What organization does Reb Saunders originate and develop in Chapter 14?
(a) The Yiddish Society of Rabbis.
(b) The League for a Religious Eretz Yisroel.
(c) The Society for Enlightened Women.
(d) The League for the State of Israel.

5. Reuven’s Talmud instructor calls on him to discuss Talmud texts at the end of February in Chapter 14. For how many days does Reuven continue discussing the passage in class?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reb Saunders intends to boycott shop owners who are supporters of what in Chapter 14?

2. On what date are Reuven and his father overjoyed to learn that the establishment of a Jewish state is going to happen in Chapter 14?

3. What is the name of the Malters’ housekeeper in Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 5, Reuven says, "I felt I had crossed into another world, that little pieces of my old self had been left behind on the black asphalt floor of the school yard alongside” what?

5. Reuven is called on the first week of which month to discuss texts from the Talmud in his new Talmud class in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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