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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Danny meet with Professor Gordon?
(a) He has to work.
(b) He has an emergency.
(c) He is ill.
(d) He is in Europe.

2. Who is Danny?
(a) The grocery boy.
(b) Reuven's younger brother.
(c) Reuven's best friend.
(d) Reuven's first cousin.

3. What happens to Michael while he is arguing?
(a) He breaks down.
(b) He hits the elderly man.
(c) He pulls out a gun and shoots the booth attendant.
(d) Nothing.

4. Who was Nota Finkel?
(a) He was a fanatical Zionist who changed his mind about Israel.
(b) He was excommuicated in the 1800s for heresy.
(c) He was a well-known Talmudist.
(d) He quashed a secularist revolt.

5. What does Michael do that he is cheated out of?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He wins a trophy.
(c) He knocks the milk bottoms over.
(d) He throws three baseballs in the holes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time frame does Chapter 5 concern?

2. About whom does Rachel ask Reuven?

3. Who does Kalman believe has the authority to interpret ancient Hebrew texts?

4. What does Kalman think Reuven wavers between?

5. According to Reuven, with whom are the Hasid at war?

(see the answer key)

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