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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, Reuven’s Talmud teacher poses an unexpected question about the reconciliation and Reuven dismisses it as what?
(a) Gematriya.
(b) Pilpul.
(c) Kosher.
(d) Seder.

2. Reuven comes to believe that his Talmud teacher sympathizes with what viewpoint in the end of Chapter 14?
(a) The Islamic viewpoint.
(b) The Mormon viewpoint.
(c) The Hasidic viewpoint.
(d) The Christian viewpoint.

3. According to Reuven’s father in Chapter 6, the Cossacks fought against the Jews in what year?
(a) 1648.
(b) 1784.
(c) 1587.
(d) 1522.

4. What gesture does Danny Saunders make that indicates to Reuven he is showing sympathy for Reuven and his father in Chapter 14?
(a) He pats him on the back.
(b) He brushes him in the hallway.
(c) He tips his hat.
(d) He winks at him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Reuven is preparing for what school vacation in Chapter 9?

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

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

4. Danny Saunders’ psychology professor explains to him that Freudian psychology cannot be applied to what in Chapter 13?

5. Where was Shabbtai Zvi born?

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