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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 1 | Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Mordecai Levy advise the village girl he meets to be kind to him?
(a) He might be the love of her life.
(b) He might be a messenger from the devil.
(c) He might be a spy from her father.
(d) He might be a messenger from God.

3. What question does Judith raise that Mordecai cannot answer?
(a) Why do Just Men die in their beds?
(b) What do Just Men do for the world?
(c) Why does God require the existence of Just Men?
(d) What sin have they committed?

4. What did Jews have to do to save their lives in York in 1185?
(a) Learn to speak English.
(b) Evacuate the synagogue.
(c) Acknowledge the passion of Jesus Christ.
(d) Cut their hair.

5. Why doesn't Judith rejoice when she becomes pregnant for the fourth time?
(a) She can't feed more children.
(b) Her first three babies died in infancy.
(c) She senses something is wrong with the fetus.
(d) She is afraid Mordecai will leave her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Jewish elders find worst about World War I?

2. What does the ancient text say is the role of Israel in the world?

3. When Benjamin's hand bleeds, what do his fellow workers think about their cruelty?

4. Why did the Jews refuse to work in Polish factories when the country industrialized?

5. What does Yankel, the young Galician, tell Benjamin happens to his tongue?

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