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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flood.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zvi do with his friend's work?
(a) He mouths the words as a prayer for life.
(b) He reads it to his friend.
(c) He steals it.
(d) He throws it away.

2. When did Rosa meet Zvi in Valparaiso?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1965.

3. Who was Leo's favorite critic?
(a) Alma.
(b) Isaac.
(c) Bruno.
(d) Bernard.

4. What happens to the original manuscript?
(a) It is left in Poland.
(b) It is thrown away.
(c) It is lost when their home is flooded.
(d) It is sent to Leo.

5. Why does Alma think that Mereminski and Litvinoff knew each other as children?
(a) The book contains descriptions about Alma and Zvi in Poland.
(b) The book contains stories about Alma and Zvi in New York as children.
(c) The book contains stories about the two of them.
(d) The book contains stories about Alma Mereminski as a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this person say he or she is writing?

2. About what does Alma read?

3. What does Alma realize about the Alma in the book?

4. Where does Alma's father David meet Alma's mother, Charlotte?

5. What makes Isaac stop as he leaves Starbucks?

(see the answer key)

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