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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Reuven?
(a) The narrator.
(b) A baker in the neighborhood.
(c) A shoemaker.
(d) The mayor of Peekskill.

2. What happens to Michael between the time of his breaking down at the fair and then arriving home?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He is arrested for disrespect to a police officer.
(c) He blacks out.
(d) He gets a ticket.

3. What kind of game do Reuven, Rachel and Michael go to?
(a) Ball throwing.
(b) A bottle knock down.
(c) Ring toss.
(d) A dice game.

4. What is one topic of conversation between Reuven and Michael the next day after the fair?
(a) Rachel's good points.
(b) The defeat of Germany.
(c) Rachel's family.
(d) Michael's nosebleeds.

5. Where is the setting at the opening of the Introduction?
(a) Queens.
(b) Long Island.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Newark.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the narrator and Rachel spend the summer together?

2. To what religion does the narrator's neighborhood belong?

3. Who is Rachel Gorden?

4. What is one possible explanation for Michael's nosebleeds?

5. What happens to Michael while he is arguing?

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