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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 18-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom was Eva married in Europe?
(a) An Irish politician.
(b) A Russian spy.
(c) A Czech actor.
(d) A British singer.

2. What does Sisovsky claim Eva is with now, which is her ruin, when talking to Zuckerman?
(a) An Indian.
(b) A Morrocan.
(c) A Jew.
(d) An American.

3. This story of Eva leaving her husband foreshadows the narrator's self-discovery of what in the narrative?
(a) His Jewish roots.
(b) His true religion.
(c) His purpose in life.
(d) Buried treasure.

4. The character of Nathan Zuckerman is considered to be what to the author?
(a) An alter-ego.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A cousin.
(d) A brother.

5. Why does Sisovsky say he wrote to Zuckerman?
(a) He idolizes him.
(b) They went to school together.
(c) He read about him.
(d) He is related to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sisovsky admire very much about Zuckerman?

2. Who does Sisovsky claim he looks like in his family?

3. Sisovsky's father's last ten stories were about what?

4. What did the Gestapo officer come to Sisovsky's father's house every day to do during World War II?

5. What role had Eva played which led people to believe she was Jewish?

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