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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Abba not say anything about Boaz's decision to join the military?
(a) He felt it was up to Boaz to make the decision.
(b) He was too angry to say anything.
(c) He thought Boaz would grow up if he was in the military for a while.
(d) He had been the one to encourage Boaz to consider the military.

2. Why is it incongruous where Pearl goes to school?
(a) Pearl is Chinese and Buddhist.
(b) Pearl is Native American.
(c) Pearl is Jewish and Chinese.
(d) Pearl is Japanese and Jewish.

3. Why does the family think Boaz will be coming down for dinner?
(a) They hear the shower and Boaz's razor.
(b) He asks for clean clothes.
(c) They hear him banging around in his room.
(d) He told Amanda he might come down for dinner.

4. What does Levi's father want his sons to call him?
(a) Abba
(b) Father
(c) Levi
(d) Pop

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Levi want to figure out about Boaz?

2. What type of student was Boaz in high school?

3. What does Pearl say to comfort Levi about Boaz?

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

5. What does Levi tell his friends about Boaz?

(see the answer key)

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