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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one thing in the box Sam finds in his closet that Tyler left to him?
(a) A poem she wrote for him.
(b) A deck of tarot cards.
(c) Documents about her conversion to Judaism.
(d) Information about secret bank account.

2. Why might Immanuel be arrested?
(a) For participating in a fight.
(b) For knocking over a policeman.
(c) For possessing drugs.
(d) For distributing illegal pamphlets.

3. How often does Sam say Kaddish for Libor?
(a) Three times a day.
(b) Once a day.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Once a month.

4. Who does Sam mourn for who is still alive?
(a) Himself.
(b) Hephzibah.
(c) Julian.
(d) His son.

5. Why does Julian feel lonely and dejected?
(a) Because he is not a real Jew.
(b) Because his job seems to be a dead end.
(c) Because his sons seem to have forgotten about him.
(d) Because he is missing the parties he used to go to as a lookalike.

6. Where does Julian go on this particular morning in this chapter?
(a) A pub.
(b) The park.
(c) The zoo.
(d) A sleezy motel.

7. Who introduces herself to Sam and Julian?
(a) Libor's brother.
(b) Emmy.
(c) Libor's daughter.
(d) Libor's sister.

8. What debate started the scuffle outside the Oxford Union?
(a) About the newest developments in Iran.
(b) About the way the Americans support Israel no matter what.
(c) About Israel forfeiting its right to exist.
(d) About whether the Palestinians have the right to exist.

9. What does Sam realize about Julian?
(a) He never really knew Julian.
(b) Julian cannot be Jewish because Jewish cannot be anything.
(c) Julian does not really know Julian.
(d) Julian can never be Jewish.

10. Where does Julian walk when he feels overwhelmed?
(a) To Sam's place.
(b) To the red light district.
(c) Just in circles.
(d) To Libor's place.

11. What does Julian think a year after being an adopted Jew?
(a) The Jews do not have a chance.
(b) The Jews are not any different from other people.
(c) The Jews are indeed victims.
(d) The Jews bring harassment on themselves.

12. What does Emmy say Libor expects of Jews?
(a) For them to always be persecuted.
(b) For them to give up their traditions.
(c) For them to stay too boudn by their traditions.
(d) For them to live differently than others.

13. What does Julian ask Hephzibah about Jews?
(a) If Jews all want to have a Jewish state.
(b) If there is a special bond between Jews.
(c) If Jews truly accept gentiles who convert.
(d) If Jews feel superior to others.

14. Where does Libor invite Emmy to meet him?
(a) Near Chaires Cross Road.
(b) Near Lambeth bridge.
(c) At the Ritz.
(d) At Trafalgar Square.

15. Who does Sam go to find?
(a) His son.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) Libor.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What interrupts Sam's plans to play online poker?

2. What interrupts Julian's nap?

3. In what does Julian think Sam is interested?

4. What did Maldie believe about Libor?

5. What does Julian feel he cannot handle?

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