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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings did Netanyahu have, including himself?

2. What color shade was on the floor lamp in Ruben's study in 1959?

3. Where was Ruben born?

4. In Chapter 4, what were in the back of the store where Sabine bought a substance that leaked on clothes she bought for Judy?

5. Where was the Church of the Assumption located?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Levavi say about the scholar-sage and how did that relate to his opinion of Netanyahu?

2. What was always Dr. Morse's concern?

3. How did Ruben serve in World War II?

4. Why did Sabine and Walt bring a nose cream for Judy?

5. What happened to Ruben's uncle Sruly?

6. How does Dr. Ben-Zion Netanyahu pass off theology as history in his works?

7. Who is the narrator?

8. How did Ruben and Edith usually split holidays?

9. What type of recommendation did Dr. Edelman give Netanyahu?

10. What was the difference between the history Ruben was taught in his public school and Hebrew school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The climax in a novel is the highest point of tension and a turning point. What is the climax of The Netanyahus and why is that incident the climax?

Essay Topic 2

Peretz Levavi believes that there are some men who should not teach. What type of men does Levavi believe should not teach? Why is Netanyahu the type of man who should not teach?

Essay Topic 3

Netanyahu sees a connection between religion and history. What connection does he see between religion and history? How does that connection affect his view of history?

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