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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. What does Zvi do before he leaves?
(a) He says good bye to his friend.
(b) He puts the package in his suitcase, looks around the room one last time.
(c) He walks around the town taking photographs.
(d) He copies the manuscript.

2. What is written in Zvi's friend's handwriting?
(a) "To be held for Leopold Gursky until you see him again."
(b) "Zvi, take care of this."
(c) "To be held for Bruno until you see him again."
(d) "For my friend, Zvi. Do with this as you wish."

3. What does Alma think Bird should do with his feelings?
(a) Use them to create art.
(b) Express them.
(c) Share them.
(d) Push them down.

4. Does Leo see his book or any sign of himself in Isaac's house?
(a) Some.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Only in Isaac's room.

5. What does the contributor note?
(a) The piece is from a manuscript by Leopold Gursky.
(b) The piece is from a book in Isaac's home.
(c) The piece was excerpted from Isaac's final manuscript.
(d) The piece was excerpted from Leo's manuscript.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Zvi's last morning in Poland, what does he watch his friend do?

2. When Leo calls back, what does he ask the man?

3. What does Alma print?

4. What does Leo do when no one answers?

5. Why does Bird pretend to be sick again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leo do when he goes upstairs?

2. What does Zvi do on his last morning in Poland?

3. About what does Julina tell Alma while they are out to dinner?

4. Why does Alma become upset when she gets home?

5. What does Leo believe about this manuscript, regarding Isaac?

6. What does Leo realize when he reads an article in a magazine?

7. What happens when Uncle Julian leaves?

8. What does Zvi not think about when he copies the pages of Leo's book?

9. How does Alma uncover the mystery about Jacob Marcus?

10. What does Zvi do when he gets to Alma's name in the book?

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