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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who were the HaLevy family?
(a) Dutch Jews.
(b) Polish Jews.
(c) Spanish Jews.
(d) Portuguese Jews.

2. What does Ester want Alvaro to do with her papers after her death?
(a) Burn them.
(b) Publish them.
(c) Read them.
(d) Hide them.

3. In Chapter 28, who made arrangements to print Mendes's Seven Areguments Against a False Messiah.
(a) Ester.
(b) Alvaro HaLevy.
(c) Benjamin HaLevy.
(d) Amsterdam Jews.

4. Where does Aaron go after leaving the record room in Chapter 21?
(a) Prospero's.
(b) The university.
(c) His apartment.
(d) Easton house.

5. Who visited Mendes while Ester was out in Chapter 14?
(a) Mary.
(b) Isabella Mendoza.
(c) Catherine.
(d) Rachella Avarro.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ester die?

2. What animal did John and Ester see after disembarking from the boat in Chapter 20?

3. How many times was it rumored that Diego da Costa Mendes had gone courting since his wife's death in Chapter 16?

4. How long had Rabbi Mendes known Menasseh ben Israel?

5. In Chapter 20, what color dress did Mary wear for an outing?

(see the answer key)

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