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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven's father remarks in Chapter 4, "No one knows he is fortunate until he becomes” what?
(a) “Angry.”
(b) “Poor.”
(c) “Unfortunate.”
(d) “Abandoned.”

2. In Chapter 4, Reuven's father tells him that "[t]he Talmud says that a person should do two things for himself.” Reuven chimes in to say that the second thing is to acquire what?
(a) A wife.
(b) A car.
(c) A friend.
(d) Wealth.

3. Who from Reuven’s baseball team visits him at the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) Mr. Albertson.
(b) Mr. Thomas.
(c) Mr. Galanter.
(d) Mr. Michaels.

4. What is the Hebrew word for sidelocks or sidecurls within the Jewish tradition?
(a) Seder.
(b) Payot.
(c) Nisan.
(d) Tefillin.

5. What is Reuven forbidden to do while he recovers in the hospital in Chapter 3?
(a) Use the bathroom.
(b) Read.
(c) Pray.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Reuven Malter’s gym teacher in Chapter 1?

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

3. From which point-of-view is the narrative of The Chosen related?

4. How old is Danny Saunders in Chapter 1?

5. Reuven enjoys listening to a symphony by what composer on the radio in Chapter 5?

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