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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Passions," what does Zekele build when he loses the bet?
(a) A study center.
(b) A synagogue for the city.
(c) A barn for Jonathan.
(d) A shed for his cow.

2. In "The Unseen," what major flaw does Roise have?
(a) Ignorance.
(b) Greed.
(c) Pride.
(d) Idleness.

3. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," why does Nissan leave his wife?
(a) She cannot get pregnant.
(b) She cheats on him.
(c) He cheats on her.
(d) Their three children die.

4. In "The Cafeteria," where does Aaron live?
(a) New York.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) London.
(d) Paris.

5. In "The Spinoza of Market Street," whom did Nahum like to study?
(a) Spinoza.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Archimedes.
(d) Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Yearning Heifer," what does the writer do when he goes for a walk on the farm?

2. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," how often was Tiabel visited by an undisclosed man?

3. In "Joy," what ceremony is Bainish avoiding?

4. In "Something Is There," what stops the rabbi's skepticism?

5. In "The Letter Writer," what is Herman interested in?

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