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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What film do Danny and Reuven and their dates go to see?
(a) King Kong.
(b) Death of a Salesman.
(c) Mutiny on the Bounty.
(d) Pride and Prejudice.

2. What does Michael see in the clouds at the end of the book?
(a) Portents.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Affirmations.
(d) Faces.

3. What does Reuven feel caught between in the religious community?
(a) He does not feel caught between anything.
(b) Tradition and innovation.
(c) Men who are ambitious.
(d) Men who desire power.

4. Who is Giordano Bruno?
(a) The neighborhood baker.
(b) A famous painter from Italy.
(c) A famous doctor from Sicily.
(d) A man burned at the stake for preaching that the stars were suns.

5. What does Kalman think Reuven wavers between?
(a) Zeal and apathy.
(b) Orthodoxy and heterodoxy.
(c) Hot and cold.
(d) The physical and spiritual worlds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kalman claim unravels and destroys the Talmud's authority?

2. What is one thing Danny and Reuven discuss?

3. What is one consequence of the orthodox reaction to Rav Kalman's article?

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

5. To what time does a flashback go?

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