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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Ten.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Sam when Libor invites Sam over for dinner?
(a) That Libor does not want to go over to Julian's place.
(b) That Libor did not enjoy his date with Emily.
(c) That Libor needs company twice in one week.
(d) That Libor canceled his trip to Budapest.

2. What does Julian wonder about his sons?
(a) If they really want to be in Paris with him.
(b) If they would have rather gone to Italy.
(c) If they are anti-Semites.
(d) If his sons scorn him.

3. What might have been missing from Julian's life?
(a) A feeling of accomplishment.
(b) A sense of self.
(c) A palpable loss.
(d) A good dog for companionship.

4. Who is Hephzibah Weizenbaum?
(a) A Jewish Zioinist who argues with Sam.
(b) A Jewish woman Julian thinks he is in love with.
(c) Libor's daughter-in-law.
(d) Sam's sister-in-law.

5. What does Hephzibah do after leaving her last job?
(a) Sets up a museum of Anglo-Jewish culture.
(b) She is writing a novel.
(c) She is living off a trust from her grandmother.
(d) She is researching for writing a history of the Anglo-Jewish culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hephzibah suggest Julian do as assistant curator?

2. Why is the Jewish group Sam belongs to upset with him?

3. What happens on Libor's first date since widowhood?

4. How could Julian avoid the fate that the gypsy woman predicts?

5. With whom does Julian leave the party?

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