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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hannah notice when she looks in the mirror after dressing for the wedding?
(a) Her braces are gone.
(b) Her hair is longer.
(c) Her hair is shorter.
(d) She has freckles.

2. What does one woman realize about their child while crammed into a wooden boxcar?
(a) Her child can't speak.
(b) Her child is ill.
(c) Her child is missing.
(d) Her child is dead.

3. What town do Hannah and Shmuel discuss?
(a) Tomlin.
(b) Lomlin.
(c) Tublin.
(d) Lublin.

4. What type of conversation is said to occur between Rabbi Boruch, Shmuel and the Nazi leader?
(a) Happy.
(b) Genuine.
(c) Comfortable.
(d) Intense.

5. What is given to Shmuel as a wedding gift?
(a) Chickens.
(b) Money.
(c) Goats.
(d) Horses.

6. What words best describe Hannah's thoughts on Passover dinner?
(a) Fun and exciting.
(b) Long and boring.
(c) Short and sweet.
(d) Long and exciting.

7. What does Hannah complain that all Jewish holidays are about?
(a) Family.
(b) Remembering.
(c) Food.
(d) Games.

8. What does the badchan remind Hannah of?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A baby.
(c) A court jester.
(d) A monkey.

9. What does Hannah empty her wine into?
(a) The kitchen sink.
(b) The toilet.
(c) A goblet meant for Elijah.
(d) A potted plant.

10. What does Hannah remember a dream about?
(a) Being in her own bed.
(b) Being at a Christmas feast.
(c) Being at a friend's house.
(d) Being at Seder.

11. Who lives with Will and Belle?
(a) Eva.
(b) Rose.
(c) Hannah's mother.
(d) Hannah's cousin.

12. What religious text must Aaron recite from?
(a) The Haggadah.
(b) The Torah.
(c) The Bible.
(d) The Scripture.

13. Who are Yitzchak's children?
(a) Reuven and Gitl.
(b) Eva and Rose.
(c) Reuven and Tzipporah.
(d) Chaya and Tzipporah.

14. What does Hannah think the badchan is missing?
(a) A hat.
(b) Shoes.
(c) A cap and bells.
(d) A smile.

15. What is the meaning of the name Chaya?
(a) Fun.
(b) Great.
(c) Death.
(d) Life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who knocks on the door when Hannah is having breakfast?

2. Who gives explanations from the Haggadah of stones concerning ancient Jewish history?

3. What celebration is said to be about remembering?

4. Who is the rabbi's favorite child?

5. What do the women do while the men dance at the wedding?

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