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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. What does Amanda buy Boaz?
(a) Bike
(b) Camping gear
(c) Walking shoes
(d) Self-help book

2. How long does Boaz stay in his room?
(a) Three days
(b) A week
(c) Two weeks
(d) A few hours

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

4. Where does Levi think Boaz is going to go?
(a) To Canada
(b) South towards Washington, D.C.
(c) To San Francisco
(d) Back to the Middle East

5. Where does Levi apply for a job?
(a) A movie theater
(b) Videorama
(c) The neighborhood grocery store
(d) The school's computer lab

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of the opening scene of the novel?

2. Why does the family think Boaz will be coming down for dinner?

3. What kind of relationship did Boaz and his mother used to have?

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

5. Why does Abba not say anything about Boaz's decision to join the military?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Levi feel like a sneak and thief?

2. What happens when Amanda knocks on Boaz's door and why is this different than Boaz used to be?

3. What does Levi tell Zim and Pearl about Boaz while they are at the yogurt shop?

4. Who is Pearl and what is her relationship to Levi?

5. How does Boaz act at dinner and what does he do after he's done eating?

6. Who is Zim and what does he have in common with Levi?

7. How do Amanda and Abba respond differently to Boaz's behavior?

8. What does Boaz say he is going to do that Abba and Dov think is good, and why does Levi think Boaz is lying?

9. Why is Levi conflicted about attending a party and what does he decide?

10. What does Levi say about Boaz as a brother?

(see the answer keys)

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