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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Chapter Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Danny to visit?
(a) Professor Mink.
(b) David Malter.
(c) Abraham Gordon.
(d) Rav Kalman.

2. For what purpose does Professor Gordon want Reuven to bring his friend Daniel Saunders to the Gordon home?
(a) To ask Daniel about his experiences in a concentration camp.
(b) As a mitzvah.
(c) To see if Daniel and Michael will hit if off.
(d) Because Rachel would like to meet Daniel.

3. How is Rachel's aunt helping Professor Gordon?
(a) She proofs his writing.
(b) She keeps track of his correspondence.
(c) She is a nurse and cares for him.
(d) She types his manuscripts.

4. What surprises Reuven's father?
(a) That Reuven is quitting seminary.
(b) That Kalman apologized to a student.
(c) That Reuven is dating Rachel seriously.
(d) Learning of Danny and Rachel's relationship.

5. What is Reuven's opinion about the proposed treatment for Michael?
(a) He thinks it is unlikely to make a difference.
(b) He thinks it is cruel.
(c) He has no opinion.
(d) He supports Danny.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Danny and Michael discuss at the opening to Chapter 12?

2. What does Reuven read that infuriates him?

3. What does Kalman claim unravels and destroys the Talmud's authority?

4. What is Abe Greenfield's area of expertise?

5. How was Danny taught about suffering by his father?

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