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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Rabbi Mileikowsky arrive in British-Mandate Palestine?
(a) Around 1930.
(b) 1935.
(c) Around 1920.
(d) 1922.

2. What color suitcase did Sabine want when Judy came home in Chapter 4?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) Navy.
(d) Red.

3. What type of house did Ruben and his wife have in 1959?
(a) Federal Colonial.
(b) Tudor.
(c) Cape Cod.
(d) Dutch Colonial.

4. What year in high school was Ruben's daughter, Judy, in 1959?
(a) Sophomore.
(b) Junior.
(c) Freshman.
(d) Senior.

5. What type of wood lined Ruben's study in 1959?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Oak.
(c) Maple.
(d) Walnut.

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

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

8. In Chapter 4, what were in the back of the store where Sabine bought a substance that leaked on clothes she bought for Judy?
(a) Shells and skins of turtles and frogs.
(b) Bird feathers.
(c) Ice cream.
(d) Candies.

9. When did Netanyahu enter the Hebrew University?
(a) 1929.
(b) 1927.
(c) 1937.
(d) 1931.

10. For what time period of British history was Dr. Morse supposed to be an expert?
(a) 1714-1837.
(b) 1815-1914.
(c) 1460-1485.
(d) 1066-1154.

11. When was Netanyahu's father born?
(a) 1885.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1880.

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

13. What was the name of Ruben's next door neighbor in 1959?
(a) Dulles.
(b) Martindale.
(c) Williams.
(d) Clark.

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

15. Who founded the Jewish Legion with Trumpeldor?
(a) Yitzhak Shamir.
(b) Vladimir "Ze'ev" Jabotinsky.
(c) Levi Eshkol.
(d) Moshe Sharett.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Edith's maiden name?

2. Where were Ruben's parents from?

3. In Chapter 4, what spilled on clothes Sabine brought for Judy?

4. Where did Ruben's parents emigrate from?

5. How many times did Ruben win the Corbin Distinguished Teacher prize?

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