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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 93 - 135).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event in Brodman's life led to a period of depression for him?
(a) His father's death.
(b) His mother's hospitalization.
(c) His son's death.
(d) His brother's death.

2. Which film of Ershadi's is the narrator's favorite?
(a) A Taste of Cherry.
(b) The Thieves.
(c) The Big Steal.
(d) Barnyard.

3. What had Brodman's mother done for a living?
(a) Dancer.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Cleaned houses.
(d) Physics teacher.

4. What kind of illness does Brodman have in the story "Zusya on the Roof"?
(a) Heart disease.
(b) Multiple Sclerosis.
(c) The Flu.
(d) Cancer.

5. What did Noa call her father for one summer on the kibbutz, but dropped when they returned home?
(a) Daddy.
(b) Henry.
(c) Abba.
(d) Leonard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator's father's first name?

2. What makes Mrs. Elderfield tighten the rules and regulations in her house further?

3. What country is the narrator's partner originally from in "Future Emergencies"?

4. Whose clothes does Brodman wear to his grandchild's bris?

5. Who is Noa's boyfriend for a time before she breaks up with him?

(see the answer key)

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