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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Michael say his nosebleeds are not a result of?
(a) Thin blood.
(b) Trauma.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Exertion.

3. To what religion does the narrator's neighborhood belong?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Christian.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Buddhism.

4. Where does Reuven go the day after the fair?
(a) The beach.
(b) The Empire State Building.
(c) Coney Island.
(d) Times Square.

5. Who is Rachel Gorden?
(a) The narrator's grandmama.
(b) A traveling circus member.
(c) The neighborhood rabbi's daughter.
(d) A woman the narrator meets at a Spring party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has shut himself up for twenty years?

2. Why are Rachel and Reuven nervous about what Michael is doing?

3. What do Michael and Reuven talk about as far as the clouds go?

4. About whom does Rachel ask Reuven?

5. Why does Michael hate orthodox Jews?

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