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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven calls Billy’s home to see how his surgery went in Chapter 9. What does Reuven learn?
(a) The operation was successful.
(b) The operation was postponed.
(c) The operation was too risky and will not happen.
(d) The operation was unsuccessful.

2. Reuven Malter’s home is described as what in Chapter 5?
(a) A whitestone.
(b) A blackstone.
(c) A hardstone.
(d) A brownstone.

3. Danny Saunders plans on studying the Talmud and reading the works of whom during his vacation in Chapter 9?
(a) William Shakespeare.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Sigmund Freud.
(d) George Washington.

4. Reuven has not seen Danny Saunders in how long in the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 week.

5. Reuven has war maps from what periodical all over his walls in Chapter 5?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) National Geographic.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reuven has a picture of which U.S. President on his wall in Chapter 5?

2. What gesture does Danny Saunders make that indicates to Reuven he is showing sympathy for Reuven and his father in Chapter 14?

3. The Malters’ housekeeper is from where in the novel?

4. Reuven’s reaction to the spider web on his porch in Chapter 9 demonstrates what characteristic in Reuven?

5. Reuven has been given permission to do what again in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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