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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Godwin say that Thomas Farrow had a brief career as a philosopher?
(a) 1663 to 1664.
(b) 1666 to 1671.
(c) 1665 to 1667.
(d) 1660 to 1665.

2. In Chapter 22, who put the cross on Mary's door?
(a) Bescos.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A servant.
(d) Thomas.

3. What is the date of the document Aaron tears in Chapter 17?
(a) April 20, 1665.
(b) April 3, 1665.
(c) April 30, 1665.
(d) April 17, 1665.

4. In Chapter 22, what was the last thing that the rabbi said he saw before he was blinded?
(a) Martyrs in the fire.
(b) His mother on the rack.
(c) The flash of a whip.
(d) His father on the rack.

5. What is the name of the girl who helps Aaron in the records office in Chapter 21?
(a) Anne.
(b) Lucinda.
(c) Priscilla.
(d) Mary.

6. In Chapter 26, what did the mob throw at the windows of the house?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Bricks.
(c) Manure.
(d) Clods of mud.

7. At the end of Chapter 25, where did Helen imagine herself to be?
(a) In 17th century London.
(b) Jerusalem or Tel Aviv.
(c) Home.
(d) In 17th century Richmond.

8. In Chapter 20, what occupation was John supposed to take?
(a) Professor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Gentry farmer.
(d) Judge.

9. What is the date of the first document that Patricia brings Aaron in Chapter 17?
(a) January 1665.
(b) February 1665.
(c) December 1664.
(d) November 1664.

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

11. In Chapter 20, how much money did Manuel HaLevy send Ester for the household?
(a) 11 pounds.
(b) 7 pounds.
(c) 5 pounds.
(d) 3 pounds.

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

13. What animal did John and Ester see after disembarking from the boat in Chapter 20?
(a) Dog.
(b) Elk.
(c) Deer.
(d) Rabbit.

14. In Chapter 20, what color dress did Mary wear for an outing?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Pink.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

15. What did Rivka cut after the rabbi died to signify mourning in Chapter 22?
(a) Her sleeve.
(b) Collar.
(c) Hair.
(d) Her arms.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 25, what date does Helen find for Manuel HaLevy's death?

2. In Chapter 19, how many documents does Patricia say remain for Helen and Aaron to read?

3. Who was Manuel going to go to the country with in Chapter 20?

4. Where did Thomas, Mary, John, and Ester go after boating in Chapter 20?

5. What was the name of the ship that Alvaro served on?

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