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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Jewish, elderly man who comes up to Reuven, Rachel and Michael?
(a) The booth attendant's father.
(b) A visiting Rabbi from Israel.
(c) The local Rabbi.
(d) Michael's grandfather.

2. What leads Reuven to read books by Professor Gordon?
(a) Reuven's interest in Rachel Gordon.
(b) Reuven's distaste for Rabbi Kalman.
(c) Reuven's father asks him to do so.
(d) Reuven's search for meaning.

3. What does Danny say about Michael?
(a) He is only mildly neurotic.
(b) He is quite mentally ill.
(c) There is nothing wrong with him.
(d) He is just suffering from adolescent hormones.

4. What is Rachel urging Michael to do?
(a) Go home to rest.
(b) Buy her a candied apple.
(c) Stop rolling the dice.
(d) See a doctor.

5. Why is Professor Gordon exhausted at the opening to Chapter 4?
(a) Because he has had the flu.
(b) From a speaking engagment in San Francisco.
(c) From working so hard on a new book.
(d) From his worldwide travels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator in the Introduction?

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

3. When does Michael begin treatment?

4. With whom does Kotzker Rebbe have disagreements?

5. About whom does Michael fantasize?

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