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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was responsible for causing Billy’s blindness in the novel?
(a) An explosion.
(b) A car accident.
(c) A chemical spill.
(d) A hunting accident.

2. Danny Saunders’ father brought his congregation to the United States after what historic event?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) World War I.
(c) The War of 1812.
(d) The Civil War.

3. Which character in the novel says, “It is the end of Hitler, may his name and memory be erased” in Chapter 11?
(a) David Malter.
(b) Reuven Malter.
(c) Rav Gershenson.
(d) Reb Saunders.

4. 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?
(a) June 16.
(b) March 2.
(c) November 29.
(d) August 11.

5. In Chapter 14, Reuven’s Talmud teacher poses an unexpected question about the reconciliation and Reuven dismisses it as what?
(a) Pilpul.
(b) Gematriya.
(c) Kosher.
(d) Seder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reuven has war maps from what periodical all over his walls in Chapter 5?

2. Who is the attending doctor to Reuven Malter during his hospital stay in Chapter 2?

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

4. What does Reb Saunders ask Reuven while they are alone waiting for tea in Chapter 8?

5. Danny Saunders’ father brought his congregation to the United States and settled in what neighborhood of Brooklyn?

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