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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Danny Saunders tell Reuven when he visits him at the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) His team lost.
(b) His team won.
(c) He's sorry.
(d) He will never play baseball again.

2. In the beginning of Chapter 3, the hospital patients are listening to the news about what historical event?
(a) “D-Day.”
(b) The John F. Kennedy assassination.
(c) The moon landing.
(d) The dropping of the atomic bomb.

3. What is the name of the Malters’ housekeeper in Chapter 5?
(a) Manya.
(b) Irina.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Sarah.

4. Danny Saunders jokes that he is what to Reuven Malter in Chapter 4?
(a) A father figure.
(b) A brother.
(c) A saint.
(d) The Messiah.

5. Reuven has a picture of what physicist on his wall in Chapter 5?
(a) Roger Penrose.
(b) Riccardo Giacconi.
(c) Albert Einstein.
(d) Abraham Bennet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Danny Saunders in Chapter 1?

2. Reuven Malter’s home is described as what in Chapter 5?

3. What is the name of the ex-boxer who stays in the hospital bed by Reuven in Chapter 2?

4. What led to Reuven Malter’s injury in Chapter 2?

5. What is the Hebrew word for sidelocks or sidecurls within the Jewish tradition?

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