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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sam go after he stops at his son's place?
(a) Blaise's apartment.
(b) The Classics Department at Oxford.
(c) The Religion Department at Oxford.
(d) His ex-wife's apartment.

2. How does Julian think Hephzibah's family treats him?
(a) Like a lost Jew.
(b) Like a Gentile.
(c) Like an untouchable.
(d) Like a leper.

3. What does Libor say Julian is cruel to do?
(a) Tell Libor about Tyler.
(b) Refuse to help Julian's daughter through college.
(c) Refuse to visit Alfredo.
(d) Doubt Hephzibah.

4. For what does Julian write menus?
(a) A luncheon Libor is planning.
(b) The week's dinners with his sons.
(c) A luncheon for Sam's ASH group.
(d) The teas that are to be served.

5. What does Tamara think is hysterical at the debate?
(a) That the people think they are making a difference.
(b) That Sam is at a loss for words.
(c) That Sam is indignant over something another ASH member says.
(d) That Sam is indignant over a question by a Gentile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing in the box Sam finds in his closet that Tyler left to him?

2. What does Julian worry about Hephzibah?

3. In what part of being Jewish does Julian feel he is deficient?

4. Why does Sam drive to Oxford?

5. What did Julian do when the beautiful girl asked him to paint her face?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sam doing after losing a lot of money in online poker and who does he encounter?

2. How does Hephzibah respond when Sam asks her about a special bond between Jews?

3. How is Hephzibah grieving?

4. What is the worse time for Malkie as she was dying and how is Libor feeling similarly?

5. How does Julian end up in the hospital?

6. Why do Hephzibah and Sam decide to say Kaddish for Libor, and why doesn't Julian do so as well?

7. Why is Hephzibah feeling paranoid?

8. What worries Hephzibah about Julian?

9. Why does Julian go to the park?

10. What has happened to Immanuel?

(see the answer keys)

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