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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. What was the date in Chapter 28?
(a) August 12, 1667.
(b) March 3, 1667.
(c) September 1, 1667.
(d) July 11, 1667.
2. What health problems did a woman have who appeared outside the house with Bescos in Chapter 26?
(a) Missing arm and deformed hand.
(b) Broken arm and skin rash.
(c) Large scars on her face.
(d) Bad eye and broken teeth.
3. What does Helen keep in her office for a snack in Chapter 25?
(a) Ginger ale and bread.
(b) Bread and jam.
(c) Cheese and crackers.
(d) Soda water and crackers.
4. How many children did Ester have according to the records that Anne from Ricmond Local Studies can find?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) None.
(d) 1.
5. In Chapter 24, what did Mary throw out a window toward Bescos?
(a) Stones.
(b) Bucket of liquid.
(c) Bucket of lye.
(d) Bricks.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is Helen at the beginning of Chapter 25?
2. In Chapter 24, how long after Mary went out into the streets did she come down with the plague?
3. At the beginning of Chapter 17, who is in the rare manuscripts room when Aaron arrives?
4. In Chapter 21, when did Ester marry Manuel HaLevy?
5. What was the date of Ester's letter to Spinoza at the beginning of Chapter 20?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 19, what does Aaron tell Helen about writing a reference for him to Wliton?
2. What did Alvaro discuss in a poem he wrote as Ester was dying?
3. Why did Ester and Rivka move into the da Costa Mendes house?
4. Where does Helen go in Chapter 25 to search records, and what does she find?
5. How did Mary catch the plague and die?
6. How do Patricia Starling-Haight and Patricia Smith help Helen in Chapter 25?
7. In Chapter 26 how did Ester and Rivka escape from the da Costa Mendes house?
8. What was Ester and Alvaro's wedding like?
9. What was Ester's last request in Chapter 28?
10. What questions does Helen say could not be asked in the seventeenth century?
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