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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. In Chapter 6, what was Judy's favorite art medium?

2. In Chapter 8, what did Edith give the Netanyahu boys to drink?

3. What religion was Tod Frew, who had played Romeo in the play?

4. In Chapter 10, what was the annual salary of the job Netanyahu was being interviewed for?

5. What did Edith carve apples into in Chapter 8?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Ruben reveal about the history of the Corbin Theological Seminary?

2. What did Netanyahu say about his field of study during his interview in Chapter 10?

3. What did Judy say her college essays were opportunities for?

4. What was Ruben's response when Netanyahu commented that it was ridiculous to have a historian teach religion?

5. In Chapter 7 when Judy was in the hospital, what did Ruben do about her homework?

6. What did Netanyahu say when he was asked what his greatest weakness was?

7. Where did Judy go on New Year's Eve in Chapter 7, and what did she look like?

8. What did Edith serve for Thanksgiving dinner in Chapter 7?

9. What was Judy's top choice for college?

10. How did Ruben think Judy planned her accident?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Netanyahu comments that his "exegeses tend toward the eisgetical" (166). Why does he make that statement? How does it relate to his style of teaching and how it undermines faith?

Essay Topic 2

Ruben and Edith are only expecting Dr. Netanyahu. How does the change in plans affect the Blums? Why does having the entire family come make the visit distressing?

Essay Topic 3

Judy hates her nose and wants a reconstructive surgery. Does Judy deliberately manipulate circumstances so her nose is broken and she can get a reconstruction?

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