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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 16, Reuven's father says, "A father can bring up a child any way he wishes...What a price to pay for a” what?
(a) “Soul.”
(b) “Life.”
(c) “Human.”
(d) “Grandson.”

2. What is the term used to describe the rabbinic ordination Danny will undergo in Chapter 16?
(a) Shabbat.
(b) Smicha.
(c) Pilpul.
(d) Payot.

3. Reuven's father remarks in Chapter 4, "No one knows he is fortunate until he becomes” what?
(a) “Angry.”
(b) “Abandoned.”
(c) “Poor.”
(d) “Unfortunate.”

4. What is a Jewish term referring to one who does not have a share in the world to come?
(a) Apikoros.
(b) Pilpul.
(c) Shabbat.
(d) Payot.

5. What name refers to a set of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah, which are worn by observant Jews during weekday morning prayers?
(a) Seder.
(b) Peyot.
(c) Goyim.
(d) Tefillin.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Chapter 3, the hospital patients are listening to the news about what historical event?

2. What does Reuven do in order to save a creature caught in a spider web in Chapter 9?

3. From where does Reuven have glass removed in Chapter 2?

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

5. What does Reb Saunders ask Reuven while they are alone waiting for tea in Chapter 8?

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