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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Spinoza when Ester met him?
(a) 15.
(b) 13 or 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 12 or 13.

2. Why does Helen say that Rabbi Mendes had a scribe?
(a) He was blind.
(b) He had arthritis.
(c) His hands were damaged during the Inquisition.
(d) He had palsy.

3. What color wool coat is Bridgette wearing in Chapter 7?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

4. When was Rabbi Mendes cautioning against false messiahs?
(a) 1656.
(b) 1654.
(c) 1657.
(d) 1655.

5. In Chapter 4, where does Rabbi Mendes say that he has heard that Rabbi ben Israel has traveled?
(a) Middleburg.
(b) Amsterdam.
(c) Domburg.
(d) Rotterdam.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where is the letter written in Chapter 2?

2. What is Helen using to try to keep warm in Chapter 7?

3. Who does Aaron email in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 2, from where did Rabbi Mendes come from?

5. In Chapter 6, how long has it been since Ester's brother has said a word to her?

(see the answer key)

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