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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From which point-of-view is the narrative of The Chosen related?
(a) Second-person.
(b) Third-person.
(c) Fourth-person.
(d) First-person.

2. What does Reuven tell Mr. Savo his father wants him to be when he grows up in Chapter 3?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A banker.
(d) A mathematician.

3. Only what language is spoken at the service at Danny Saunders’ synagogue in Chapter 7?
(a) English.
(b) Yiddish.
(c) Hebrew.
(d) Russian.

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

5. Reuven enjoys listening to a symphony by what composer on the radio in Chapter 5?
(a) Beethoven.
(b) Bach.
(c) Tchaikovsky.
(d) Mozart.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Reuven’s father in Chapter 6, the Cossacks were members of what church in Russia?

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?

3. Danny Saunders explains to Reuven in Chapter 7 that his grandfather was a well-known Hasidic Jew from where?

4. Where was Shabbtai Zvi born?

5. Where does Reuven Malter’s father spend much of his time at home in Chapter 5?

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