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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Levi tell his friends about Boaz?
(a) All Boaz does is look up maps on the internet.
(b) Boaz is suffering from PTSD.
(c) Boaz is seeing a psychiatrist.
(d) Boaz has broken up with Christine.

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

3. What does Levi notice all over Boaz's room when he goes into the room?
(a) Pictures of Christina
(b) The walls are stripped bare
(c) Pictures of war
(d) Maps

4. Why does Levi love sitting next to Pearl?
(a) To smell her perfume.
(b) To give her a hard time.
(c) To inhale her second hand smoke.
(d) He feels safe.

5. What tattoo does Christina have on her ankle?
(a) Heart with Boaz's initials
(b) Butterfly
(c) Dolphin
(d) Marine Corps Symbol

6. What does Levi know not to ask Boaz?
(a) If he is going to stay at home long.
(b) Why he won't see Christine.
(c) If he is going back to college.
(d) Why he is obsessed with maps.

7. What is one of the schools where Boaz was accepted before he joined the military?
(a) UCLA
(b) Clemson
(c) Duke
(d) Cornell

8. Where are Levi and Zim?
(a) At the video store
(b) At a movie
(c) At the gym
(d) At the yogurt shop

9. What does Levi say Boaz used to have?
(a) Everything
(b) A death wish
(c) Levi's admiration
(d) A fun personality

10. What does everyone do when Boaz comes down for dinner?
(a) Stares at him
(b) Pretends he is not there
(c) Tries to engage him in conversation
(d) Is falsely upbeat wtih him

11. Where is Christina going for the summer?
(a) Paris
(b) Miami
(c) New York
(d) Washington, D.C.

12. What kind of relationship did Boaz and his mother used to have?
(a) Affectionate
(b) Aloof
(c) Guarded
(d) Rocky

13. Who does Levi spot with Christina at the movies?
(a) A young man
(b) Christina's mother
(c) Pearl
(d) Christina's younger sister

14. Who comes to dinner?
(a) Dov
(b) Zim
(c) Pearl
(d) No one

15. In what service had Abba and Dov served?
(a) None
(b) The US Army
(c) The USAF
(d) The Israeli Army

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is Amanda worried concerning Boaz?

2. Why does Amanda go in to talk to the principal at Levi's school?

3. What is one thing Levi's parents have continued doing over the years?

4. What do the Goldblatts do when Pearl is eleven months old?

5. Why does Levi get annoyed with Zim?

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