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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What classes does Reuven study?
(a) Religion and philosophy.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Linguistics.
(d) History.
2. What does Reuven's father finish?
(a) A textbook for his students about zoology.
(b) A series of lectures at local Jewish Zionist chapters.
(c) His manuscript.
(d) Building a prayer room onto the house.
3. What does Professor Gordon look over at the Zechariah Frankel library?
(a) He does not go to the library because they are too restrictive.
(b) Some books on mental illness.
(c) Negative reviews of his works.
(d) A new theory about the writing of the Talmud.
4. What is one possible explanation for Michael's nosebleeds?
(a) Being overweight.
(b) Being underweight.
(c) Allergies.
(d) Insomnia.
5. About what is the narrator's father writing a book?
(a) The Talmud.
(b) Peaceful negotiations.
(c) Zionism.
(d) The crusades.
6. According to rumors, what is one thing Kalman goes through during WWII?
(a) Fleeing from Germany to Australia.
(b) Seeing his children taken for adoption by German families.
(c) Seeing his family shot.
(d) Being forced to work in mines in Poland.
7. What does Michael burn?
(a) A copy of the excommunication writ against his father.
(b) A copy of Mein Kampf.
(c) A copy of the Tanach.
(d) The trash on the floor.
8. About whom does Rachel ask Reuven?
(a) Kotzker Rebbe.
(b) Reuven's father.
(c) Danny.
(d) Reuven's sister.
9. What does Kalman ask Reuven one day after class?
(a) If Reuven is dating Rachel Gordon.
(b) If Rueven was associating with Professor Gorden at Frankel library.
(c) If Reuven's father could give Kalman a call.
(d) If Reuven wants to be his research assistant.
10. Who is Abraham Gordon?
(a) A professor who is hated by the Jewish orthodoxy.
(b) The temple cantor.
(c) A man who escaped from Ravensbrook.
(d) Rachel Gorden's father.
11. With whom is Reuven dissatisfied in the flashback?
(a) Professor Gordon.
(b) Rabbi Rav Kalman
(c) Reuven's father.
(d) Reuven's oldest brother.
12. Who is Danny?
(a) The grocery boy.
(b) Reuven's younger brother.
(c) Reuven's first cousin.
(d) Reuven's best friend.
13. What does Danny say about Michael?
(a) There is nothing wrong with him.
(b) He is only mildly neurotic.
(c) He is just suffering from adolescent hormones.
(d) He is quite mentally ill.
14. How is Rachel's aunt helping Professor Gordon?
(a) She types his manuscripts.
(b) She keeps track of his correspondence.
(c) She proofs his writing.
(d) She is a nurse and cares for him.
15. Where do the narrator and Rachel spend the summer together?
(a) In New Brunswick.
(b) In Nova Scotia.
(c) On a ranch in the Rockies.
(d) In Peekskill.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Reuven?
2. Who does Reuven arrange to meet?
3. What does Kalman have Reuven read aloud?
4. What does Kalman ask of Reuven?
5. What does Reuven decide to teach Michael?
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