2. When was the last time Mendes saw Spinoza?
(a) Just after his ban.
(b) 2 years after the ban.
(c) A year before the ban.
(d) Just before his ban.

3. How many postgraduates accompany Wilton to the rare manuscripts room in Chapter 15?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

4. What is the date in Chapter 1?
(a) September 11, 2000.
(b) August 22, 2000.
(c) November 2, 2000.
(d) October 9, 2000.

5. What was Ester's father's name?
(a) Samuel.
(b) David.
(c) Abraham.
(d) Joshua.

6. In Chapter 16, where did Ester and Mary go?
(a) Park.
(b) Theater.
(c) Dressmaker.
(d) Art gallery.

7. How long had it been since Isaac had been at the rabbi's house in Chapter 8?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 2 days.

8. In Chapter 6, how long has it been since Ester's brother has said a word to her?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 4 days.
(c) Since their departure from Amsterdam.
(d) Since he learned they were leaving Holland.

9. Whose offer of marriage did Ester refuse in Chapter 13?
(a) Alvaro HaLevy.
(b) Benjamin Easton.
(c) Manuel HaLevy.
(d) Richard Allende.

10. In Chapter 8, where did Ester find her brother?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Library.
(c) Docks.
(d) Synagogue.

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

12. In Chapter 3, how long does it take Helen to drive from her office to the Easton's home?
(a) 40 minutes.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 20 minutes.

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

14. 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) 17.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

15. In Chapter 3, when does Helen say that Easton house was built?
(a) 1669.
(b) 1658.
(c) 1672.
(d) 1661.