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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: Chapter 27 - Book II: Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What created a wedge between Ephraim and Emma?
(a) Ephraim did not want Jacques to have a bar mitzvah.
(b) Ephraim wanted to move back to Palestine.
(c) Ephraim wanted to visit his ex-fiance.
(d) Ephraim could not keep a job.

2. According to Vicente, why was Miriam his "ticket to pissing off the whole world" (111)?
(a) She was pregnant.
(b) She was Jewish.
(c) She was charismatic.
(d) She was smart.

3. How did Ephraim and Emma die?
(a) They were killed with gas.
(b) They were shot.
(c) They contracted typhus.
(d) They were beaten.

4. Who was the mayor's secretary when Ephraim and Emma visited the town hall on July 16th?
(a) Rose Madeleine.
(b) Gabriele.
(c) Jeane.
(d) Vicente.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business did Ephraim own in Riga?

2. Who does Emma teach?

3. At the checkpoint, what did Myriam's driver give the dogs to distract them?

4. Where was the postmark on the postcard?

5. Who felt abandoned by Myriam's engagement?

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