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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Helen using to try to keep warm in Chapter 7?
(a) Thick sweater.
(b) Wool throw.
(c) Coat.
(d) Shawl.

2. In Chapter 8, how did Issac die?
(a) Beaten.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Knife attack.
(d) Shot.

3. When did Helen buy the picture of the Masada that hangs in her office?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1952.

4. In Chapter 7, what color scarf is Bridgette wearing?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Green.
(c) Purple.
(d) Blue.

5. What were the names of the HaLevy boys that Mendes was tutoring in Chapter 10?
(a) Peter and Richard.
(b) Diego and Lucas.
(c) Alvaro and Manuel.
(d) David and Benjamin.

6. Who does Aaron email in Chapter 3?
(a) His mother.
(b) Marisa.
(c) Darcy.
(d) Helen.

7. How many times did Constantina meet her real father?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 3.

8. In Chapter 2, from where did Rabbi Mendes come from?
(a) Luxembourg.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Belgium.
(d) Holland.

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

10. What is the date of the letter in Chapter 13 that is a cross-written document?
(a) March 23, 1665.
(b) February 27, 1675.
(c) April 3, 1665.
(d) February 9, 1665.

11. In Chapter 12, how many candles did Ester use when reading Augustine and Descartes in the night?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

12. By what age had Aaron read enough to realize that his father's safe sermons did not resemble the courage required in the world?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

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

14. What is the date in the Prologue?
(a) April 12, 1691.
(b) July 23, 1691.
(c) June 8, 1691.
(d) March 4, 1691.

15. In what languages did Dror sing to Helen in Chapter 11 when they went to Jaffa?
(a) Hebrew and Czech.
(b) Hebrew and German.
(c) Hebrew and Polish.
(d) Hebrew and Dutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Bridgette's eyes?

2. When did the HaLevy family arrive in London?

3. In Chapter 15, how long has Helen lived in her flat?

4. How long ago in Chapter 15, had Helen learned of Dror's death?

5. In Chapter 14, what does Ester do with the pamphlet from the Mahamad?

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