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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, Reuven's father tells him that "[t]he Talmud says that a person should do two things for himself. One is to acquire” what?
(a) “Wealth.”
(b) “A friend.”
(c) “A wife.”
(d) “A teacher.”

2. Who meets regularly with Reuven and Danny at the library in Chapter 10?
(a) Davey Cantor.
(b) Sidney Goldberg.
(c) Billy Merritt.
(d) David Malter.

3. For how long does Reuven’s family go to stay in a cottage in Chapter 10?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

4. What text do Danny and Reuven spend studying at Reb Saunders’ study in Chapter 8?
(a) Sepher Yezirah.
(b) Pirkei Avot.
(c) Midrash Tanhuma.
(d) Tanakh.

5. Whose eye must be removed at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Manya's.
(b) Mr. Savo’s.
(c) Billy Merritt's.
(d) Rav Gershenson’s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose actions led to Reuven Malter’s injury in Chapter 2?

2. What is the name of the young blind boy that Reuven meets at the hospital in Chapter 2?

3. Where did D-day take place in World War II?

4. Reuven’s father says that in 1700 a Jewish child named Israel was born. Instead of studying the Talmud, Israel studied what?

5. In describing the history of the Jews, Reuven’s father says in Chapter 6 that which European country encouraged Jews to come live there because the country was poor and needed a boost to the economy?

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