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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Reuven tell Mr. Savo he wants to be when he grows up in Chapter 3?
(a) An astronaut.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A baseball player.
(d) A rabbi.

2. When Danny Saunders visits Reuven Malter in Chapter 7, he wants to take Reuven where to meet his father?
(a) His aunt's apartment.
(b) Madison Square Garden.
(c) His mother's home.
(d) His father’s Shul.

3. Danny Saunders’ father brought his congregation to the United States and settled in what neighborhood of Brooklyn?
(a) Sheepshead bay.
(b) Clinton hill.
(c) Williamsburg.
(d) South Park Slope.

4. What is a central text of Rabbinic Judaism, considered second to the Torah?
(a) The Kosher.
(b) The Talmud.
(c) The Yeshiva.
(d) The Smicha.

5. Where was Shabbtai Zvi born?
(a) Poland.
(b) Russia.
(c) Turkey.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Jewish term referring to one who does not have a share in the world to come?

2. What is the name of Danny Saunders’ younger brother who is sick in Chapter 8?

3. 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?

4. Reuven is not allowed to read yet, so he goes over what in his head at the library in Chapter 8?

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

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