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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Near the construction site for what bridge was Ruben's Uncle Sruly's body found?
(a) Throgs Neck.
(b) Triborough.
(c) Pulaski.
(d) Kosciuszko.

2. What was the Netanyahu name before it was Hebraicized?
(a) Dombkowski.
(b) Kuznetsov.
(c) Brezicksky.
(d) Mileikowsky.

3. In 1959, what color pen did Ruben begin to use to correct Netanyahu's papers?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Purple.
(d) Black.

4. What type of perfume did Sabine wear in 1959?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Sandalwood.
(c) Gardenia.
(d) Bergamot.

5. In Chapter 5, what name did Peretz Levavi used to go by?
(a) Arnold Eucken.
(b) Max Gross.
(c) Eric Pfeffer.
(d) Peter Lugner.

6. What was the name of the teacher who taught Ruben about the Bill of Rights?
(a) Ms. Ianello.
(b) Ms. Murphy.
(c) Ms. Gianni.
(d) Ms. Smythe.

7. What was the name of the synagogue where Ruben went to Hebrew School?
(a) Young Israel.
(b) Jewish Center.
(c) Sutton Place.
(d) East End Temple.

8. Where did Ruben's wife work in 1959?
(a) Music department.
(b) Humanities department.
(c) Library.
(d) English department.

9. What was the name of Dr. Edelman's wife?
(a) Carolina.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Sarah.

10. When did Ruben marry his childhood sweetheart?
(a) His first leave from the army.
(b) Day after the Germans occupied Holland.
(c) Before he was drafted into the army.
(d) Day after the attack on Pearl Harbor.

11. Where did Peretz Levavi say in letter of recommendation in Chapter 5 that he used to teach?
(a) Friedrich Wilhelm University.
(b) Steinbeis University.
(c) Berlin University.
(d) Free University of Berlin.

12. What did Peretz Levavi teach Chapter 5?
(a) Land of Israel Studies & Archaeology.
(b) Assyriology, Aryanology, and Indo-European Linguistics.
(c) Hebrew & Semitic Languages.
(d) Basic Jewish Studies.

13. What color bed did Edith buy when her parents came for Rosh Hashanah?
(a) Gray.
(b) Khaki.
(c) Burgundy.
(d) Black.

14. Who did Ruben paraphrase during the opening of some of his classes?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Dickens.
(c) Twain.
(d) Franklin.

15. When Ruben was hired at Corbin, how many probationary years did he have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Netanyahu's father born?

2. What did Ruben's students study in 1959 in September?

3. What type of car did Ruben drive when he was first hired at Corbin?

4. When did Ruben receive a copy of a recommendation for Dr. Netanyahu from the president of Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning?

5. When did Rabbi Mileikowsky arrive in British-Mandate Palestine?

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