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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Greenfield argue?
(a) Danny.
(b) No one.
(c) Reuven.
(d) Kalman.

2. What surprises Reuven's father?
(a) That Kalman apologized to a student.
(b) Learning of Danny and Rachel's relationship.
(c) That Reuven is dating Rachel seriously.
(d) That Reuven is quitting seminary.

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

4. What concerns Rachel about the idea of marrying Danny?
(a) That Reuven would be hurt.
(b) That he would want to bring their children up in the same fashion in which he was raised.
(c) That her uncle would say no.
(d) That Michael would be hurt.

5. For what is Reuven preparing?
(a) To visit Michael.
(b) His smicha examination.
(c) To travel to a European Yeshiva.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is David Malter offered a position?

2. What does Kalman keep telling Reuven as far as Reuven himself is concerned?

3. What does Reuven feel towards Kalman?

4. How does Reuven's response to one exam question shock the examiners?

5. Who does Kalman believe has the authority to interpret ancient Hebrew texts?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kalman say to Reuven about his smicha exam?

2. What does Michael say about Rav Kalman's article?

3. What does Reb Saunders tell Reuven and what does Reuven do?

4. What does Kalman think about Reuven as his student?

5. What is the impact of David Malter's book and Kalman's ensuing article on the Yeshiva where David teaches?

6. What does Danny tell Reuven and what is Reuven's reaction?

7. Describe Abe Greenfield and his problem at opening of Chapter 8.

8. About what is Reuven's father happy?

9. What does Reuven argue at his smicha exam and why is that upsetting to Kalman and Gershenson?

10. What do Danny, Rachel, Reuven and Eileen go to see and what is their response?

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