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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a form of nationalism of Jews and Jewish culture that supports a Jewish nation state in territory defined as the Land of Israel?
(a) Patriotism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Zionism.
(d) Mormonism.

2. What is the standard Hebrew Biblical term for non-Jews?
(a) Shabbat.
(b) Goyim.
(c) Nisan.
(d) Smicha.

3. For how long does Reuven’s family go to stay in a cottage in Chapter 10?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 10 days.

4. When Franklin Roosevelt dies in the narrative, Reuven’s father comments that he had seen the country through what?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) The Civil War.
(c) The Bronze Age.
(d) The age of electricity.

5. At the end of Chapter 15, Danny Saunders appears at Reuven’s lunch table and asks for help with what?
(a) English literature.
(b) Experimental psychology graphs and tables.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) World geography.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the physician attending on Reuven’s father while he is hospitalized in Chapter 12?

2. What is the most populous city and capital of the State of Israel?

3. It was the end of what month when the American troops reached the Rhine River and held against German counterattacks in Chapter 11?

4. During what month is it rumored at Reuven’s college that a recent graduate has been killed in the fighting in Palestine in Chapter 15?

5. A battle breaks out between Hasidic and non-Hasidic Jews during lunch one day about what in Chapter 13?

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