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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many postgraduates accompany Wilton to the rare manuscripts room in Chapter 15?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.
2. What is the date of the letter that reveals that Mendes's scribe is a girl?
(a) March 3, 1658.
(b) January 9, 1658.
(c) April 21, 1658.
(d) February 17, 1658.
3. How long did the HaLevy family own the Easton house according to Helen in Chapter 5?
(a) 17.
(b) 24.
(c) 37.
(d) 45.
4. What was the date in Chapter 12?
(a) January 1664.
(b) November 1663.
(c) December 1663.
(d) February 1664.
5. How long has it been since Helen has slept properly in Chapter 15?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) Months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) Weeks.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 7, what was the name of the person who wrote to Mendes and complained about his using a girl for a scribe?
2. By what age had Aaron read enough to realize that his father's safe sermons did not resemble the courage required in the world?
3. What is the date of the letter in Chapter 13 that is a cross-written document?
4. In Chapter 4, where does Rabbi Mendes say that he has heard that Rabbi ben Israel has traveled?
5. How old was Spinoza when Ester met him?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 12, why did the rabbi tell Rivka that Ester read in the night?
2. What does Helen say about her conversation with Jonathan Martin about the Easton documents?
3. What did the letter propose that Ester burned in Chapter 12?
4. How does Helen learn about the papers from the seventeenth century?
5. What rules did the Mahamad set forth in a pamphlet in Chapter 14?
6. What did Dror tell Helen and the other volunteers in Chapter 11 about their time on the base?
7. How does Helen learn that Mendes's scribe was a woman?
8. What does Aaron look like when Helen sees him in the rare manuscripts room in Chapter 15?
9. Why did Rabbi Mendes write Rabbi ben Israel in Chapter 2?
10. In Chapter 16 who wanted to marry Ester and why?
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