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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven and Danny have intense debates during whose class in Chapter 16?
(a) Reb Saunders'.
(b) Nathan Appleman’s.
(c) David Malter's.
(d) Rav Gershenson's.

2. Danny Saunders’ psychology professor explains to him that Freudian psychology cannot be applied to what in Chapter 13?
(a) Women and children.
(b) Modern times.
(c) Ancient times.
(d) The masses.

3. Reb Saunders likens Danny Saunders to his brother named what in Chapter 18?
(a) Daniel.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Paul.
(d) Michael.

4. Reuven tells Reb Saunders of his plans to become what in Chapter 18?
(a) A biologist.
(b) A psychologist.
(c) A rabbi.
(d) A photographer.

5. What is the most populous city and capital of the State of Israel?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) Rehovot.
(c) Kafr Qasim.
(d) Jerusalem.

6. There are religious services how many times per day at Hirsch College, according to Reuven in Chapter 13?
(a) 2.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

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

8. When considering his further education, Danny states that he will rid himself of what?
(a) Political affiliations.
(b) Sidelocks and Hasidic attire.
(c) Religious viewpoints.
(d) His family heritage.

9. Passover is a commemoration of the story of what?
(a) The birth of Christ.
(b) The Crucifixion.
(c) The Exodust.
(d) The birth of Moses.

10. When did the Battle of the Bulge begin?
(a) May, 1945.
(b) December, 1944.
(c) August, 1944.
(d) October, 1945.

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

12. 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 age of electricity.
(d) The Bronze Age.

13. When does the news of unconditional surrender come in Chapter 11?
(a) January 27.
(b) November 16.
(c) July 4.
(d) May 7.

14. Food that may be consumed according to Jewish law is termed what in English?
(a) Smicha.
(b) Yeshiva.
(c) Kosher.
(d) Talmud.

15. On what date was the establishment of the State of Israel announced?
(a) November 9, 1952.
(b) May 15, 1948.
(c) August 20, 1946.
(d) January 5, 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Reuven begins what year of his college studies at the end of Chapter 15?

2. The entire Hirsch campus is saddened by the rising violence between whom in Chapter 15?

3. Where does Reuven’s father travel for research for his articles in Chapter 10?

4. What has Reuven Malter’s father suffered in Chapter 12?

5. While Danny reads psychological texts in Chapter 10, Reuven concentrates on what kind of articles?

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