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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Marriage of Ernie Levy Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ernie tell Golda Christians have done with the cross of Christ?
(a) Turned it into a sword.
(b) Made it a symbol of hatred.
(c) Made it a symbol of peace.
(d) Made it something to hope for.

2. What does Jacob do to avoid being recognized as a Jew on the way to the synagogue?
(a) He wears casual clothes.
(b) He stops talking.
(c) He takes off his cap.
(d) He takes off his cloak.

3. How does little Ernie save Frau Tuszynski from being tormented by the Nazis?
(a) When he steps forward to protect her, they attack him instead.
(b) When he steps forward to protect her, they are ashamed.
(c) When he steps forward to protect her, they are distracted.
(d) When he steps forward to protect her, they laugh.

4. What does Herr Kremer believe is more powerful than politics?
(a) Love.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Reason.

5. What does Mordecai Levy have to do to keep his potato harvesting job?
(a) Fight.
(b) Walk many miles to work.
(c) Agree to accept half wages.
(d) Work harder than others.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a Just Man do with the pain of others, according to Mordecai?

2. What does Ernie's moustache cause him to resemble?

3. What does Ernie do to get the attention of the military in Drancy?

4. What does the aide request of the SS officer?

5. What does the SS aide say that Ernie's case reminds him of?

(see the answer key)

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