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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: Chapter 9 - Book I: Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the police in Moscow want to arrest Ephraim?
(a) He was Jewish.
(b) He commited theft against the government.
(c) He was a member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party.
(d) He stopped practicing his religion.

2. Who refuses to come to Paris, saying it is "better to be a wise man in hell than a fool in heaven" (44)?
(a) Emma.
(b) Nachman.
(c) Vicente.
(d) Maurice.

3. Why was Ephraim in the newspaper?
(a) He created a bread machine.
(b) He made a beautiful piece of art.
(c) He ran for political office.
(d) He created a new farming tool.

4. What photo was on the postcard Lélia received?
(a) A beautiful Parisian garden.
(b) The Opera Garnier.
(c) The Eiffel Tower.
(d) The English Channel.

5. Who did Ephraim and Emma visit on their way to Palestine?
(a) Boris.
(b) Emma's parents.
(c) Emmanuel.
(d) Aniouta.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ephraim's business go bankrupt?

2. When Ephraim waited for French citizenship, what name did he come up with for himself?

3. When did Ephraim realize he had not been alone in ten years?

4. What was Lélia doing when she found the postcard?

5. What holiday did Ephraim celebrate with his entire family in Moscow in 1919?

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