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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven has a picture of which U.S. President on his wall in Chapter 5?
(a) George Washington.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

2. Reuven is preparing for what school vacation in Chapter 9?
(a) Hanukkah vacation.
(b) Easter break.
(c) Summer vacation.
(d) Spring break.

3. Danny Saunders explains to Reuven in Chapter 8 that he wants to read Freud but first must learn what in order to read his original writings?
(a) Dutch.
(b) German.
(c) Polish.
(d) Spanish.

4. How old is Danny Saunders in Chapter 1?
(a) 9.
(b) 15.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

5. A battle breaks out between Hasidic and non-Hasidic Jews during lunch one day about what in Chapter 13?
(a) How Judaism relates to Christianity.
(b) The holiest of the texts.
(c) The religious rights of all people.
(d) The creation of a Jewish state.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Reb Saunders views a secular Jewish state as a sacrilege and violation of what?

3. Reuven’s father returns from the hospital in which month in Chapter 15?

4. Reuven comes to believe that his Talmud teacher sympathizes with what viewpoint in the end of Chapter 14?

5. What is a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase, in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other, or bear some relation to the number itself as it may apply to a person's age, the calendar year, or the like?

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