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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With which of the following does Moshe bribe the local fire chief?
(a) Rye.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Cognac.
(d) Bourbon.

2. What is Bernice’s vocal range?
(a) Soprano.
(b) Contralto.
(c) Alto.
(d) Tenor.

3. Which of the following was Moshe’s theatre?
(a) Pennsylvanian.
(b) Pottstowner.
(c) Aspirant.
(d) All-American.

4. What color are Malachi’s eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

5. From which of the following does Malachi write Moshe?
(a) Minneapolis.
(b) Kansas City.
(c) Chicago.
(d) St. Louis.

6. The dedication of the novel notes which of the following?
(a) Emunah.
(b) Rosh Amaneh.
(c) Pirkei Avot.
(d) Tikkun Olam.

7. From what Alabama town does Paper come?
(a) Mountain Brook.
(b) Hoover.
(c) Vestavia.
(d) Birmingham.

8. Which of the following performed at Moshe’s theatre?
(a) Mel Blanc.
(b) Mickey Katz.
(c) Joel Grey.
(d) Del Porter.

9. How many days after Malachi’s arrival does Chona begin to recover?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

10. Which of the following groups does Moshe try to appease via theatre bookings?
(a) Barons of Industry.
(b) Squires of the Revolution.
(c) Colonial Dames of America.
(d) Knights of Columbus.

11. How does the text gloss the term “fusgeyer”?
(a) Fussy person.
(b) Bumbler.
(c) Wandering Jew.
(d) Eminent person.

12. On what day of the week does Moshe have his vision of Moses?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

13. From whom does Paper get news about Fatty and Big Soap’s job loss?
(a) Dick Clemens.
(b) Harry Twain.
(c) Tom Banneker.
(d) Samuel Langhorne.

14. Which church does Paper attend?
(a) Third Episcopalian.
(b) Second Baptist.
(c) St. John's Catholic.
(d) First Methodist.

15. From what country is Moshe descended?
(a) Lithuania.
(b) Bulgaria.
(c) Romania.
(d) Hungary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many theatres does Isaac own?

2. On which street was Moshe’s theatre?

3. On what street does Paper live?

4. For which of the following did Fatty and Big Soap work?

5. What fruit does Malachi note having only tasted in America?

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