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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Goldblatts do when Pearl is eleven months old?
(a) Change citizenship
(b) Decide to raise Pearl as a Catholic
(c) Adopt Pearl
(d) Move to Boston

2. How does Levi now feel about Boaz?
(a) Love
(b) Hate
(c) He is not sure
(d) Disgust

3. What bothers Levi about Boaz?
(a) Boaz's swearing
(b) Boaz's muffled crying
(c) Boaz's indifference to everyone
(d) Boaz's surly tone to his mother

4. What nicknamed had Amanda once given Boaz?
(a) Boaz the Bountiful
(b) Human Vacuum
(c) Human Hoover.
(d) Bright Boaz

5. What is the setting of the opening scene of the novel?
(a) Tel Aviv
(b) Boston
(c) San Francisco
(d) Jerusalem

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the service did Boaz serve?

2. Who is Pearl?

3. Why do Pearl and Levi climb out on the roof?

4. Where does Levi plan to go with Zim and Pearl?

5. What does Levi worry will happen?

(see the answer key)

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