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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. How was Danny taught about suffering by his father?
(a) Danny's father takes him to post-WWII Germany.
(b) Danny's father makes him beg at Coney Island on Saturdays.
(c) Danny's father only spoke to him when studying the Talmud.
(d) Danny's father shows him pictures of bombed cities.

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

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

4. Whose class is Reuven in at the opening of Chapter 6?
(a) Rav Kalman.
(b) His father's.
(c) Danny.
(d) Professor Gordon.

5. What is one possible explanation for Michael's nosebleeds?
(a) Being underweight.
(b) Being overweight.
(c) Allergies.
(d) Insomnia.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is Reuven dissatisfied in the flashback?

2. Why are the Gordons angry with Rachel?

3. Who does Reuven call the day after he and Michael go sailing?

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

5. What kind of game do Reuven, Rachel and Michael go to?

(see the answer key)

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