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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Dog, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mordecai do in response to Ernie's act of heroism in protecting Frau Tuszynski?
(a) Mordecai tells Ernie the history of the Just Men.
(b) Mordecai tells Ernie that he is proud of him.
(c) Mordecai tells Ernie that he is ashamed of him.
(d) Mordecai tells Ernie that they will leave Stillenstadt.

2. How does Ernie reflexively defend himself against the bullying of the Pimpfe?
(a) He tricks them.
(b) He bites them.
(c) He stabs them.
(d) He kicks them.

3. What do the Jews of Proskurov do to save themselves from persecution?
(a) Store food.
(b) Dig tunnels.
(c) Cry out for seven nights.
(d) Arm themselves.

4. According to Mordecai, why does a Just Man never have to run after suffering?
(a) It will run away faster than he can chase it.
(b) It is not assigned to Just Men.
(c) It comes to him without being called.
(d) It will elude him.

5. According to Mordecai, what does the death of a Just Man change in the order of the world?
(a) The understanding of mankind.
(b) Nothing.
(c) The mind of God.
(d) The balance between good and evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stays behind when the Pimpfe leave Ernie?

2. Why does Benjamin decide not to tell his wife that he is a Just Man?

3. To the Germans the Levys are Jews, but what are they to the French?

4. What does Ilse Bruckner promise Hans Schliemann when they leave Ernie?

5. What is Mordecai's pet name for Judith?

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