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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who are Noa's parents?
(a) Monica and David.
(b) Leonard and Ruth.
(c) Leonard and Monica.
(d) David and Sarah.
2. What does Carol do abroad that Brodman does not understand?
(a) Puts herself in that path of bulldozers in Gaza.
(b) Works as a dancer performing in small villages.
(c) Volunteers for a medical organization.
(d) Teaches children English.
3. What is the narrator's father's first name?
(a) Eli.
(b) Adam.
(c) Joshua.
(d) Henry.
4. What does the narrator do impulsively involving the stranger one night in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) Asks him to tell her something about her father.
(b) Asks him to teach her a new language.
(c) Follows him when he goes out.
(d) Asks him out to dinner.
5. Who reminds the narrator of Soraya years after the narrator's contact with Soraya?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her neighbor.
(c) Her own 12 year-old daughter.
(d) Her best friend.
6. Where does the narrator meet Soraya in the story "Switzerland"?
(a) New York.
(b) Israel.
(c) Germany.
(d) Switzerland.
7. Who had been Noa's father's second-in-command in archaeological digs when she was a child?
(a) Yuval.
(b) Yuri.
(c) Ben.
(d) Henry.
8. What does Noa's mother tell her about her grandmother that hurts her feelings?
(a) Her grandmother does not really want to talk to Noa.
(b) Her grandmother, suffering from dementia, does not remember her.
(c) Her grandmother does not want Noa to come visit.
(d) Her grandmother has died.
9. Where had Marie lived right before coming to Switzerland?
(a) Barcelona.
(b) Beijing.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Bangkok.
10. What makes Mrs. Elderfield tighten the rules and regulations in her house further?
(a) Soraya begins failing school.
(b) Marie gets into the cooking wine.
(c) The narrator gets arrested.
(d) Marie runs away.
11. Where does Noa's mother travel right after the divorce?
(a) Berlin.
(b) London.
(c) Vienna.
(d) Barcelona.
12. What does the narrator never doubt concerning Soraya in regards to her relationship with the businessman?
(a) That Soraya is getting paid well.
(b) That Soraya has it all under control.
(c) That Soraya will drop out of school.
(d) That Soraya has told her parents about the banker.
13. Where does Noa work?
(a) A library.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) A florist's shop.
(d) A law office.
14. What does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake" do for a living?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Architect.
(d) Chef.
15. What major life event happens in Brodman's family while he is in a coma?
(a) His wife decides to leave him.
(b) His mother dies.
(c) His son gets married.
(d) His first grandchild is born.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Noa's father's excavation work often take him?
2. Who performs Noa's parents' divorce ceremony?
3. Whose clothes does Brodman wear to his grandchild's bris?
4. What is the name of the only person at the rabbi's house when Noa arrives?
5. Whose house does the narrator stay in while attending school in the story "Switzerland"?
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