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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. When does the businessman show up in Soraya's life for the first time?
(a) May.
(b) November.
(c) February.
(d) July.
2. 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 told her parents about the banker.
(c) That Soraya has it all under control.
(d) That Soraya will drop out of school.
3. What does the stranger assume about the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
(a) That she is also an engineer.
(b) That she is a writer.
(c) That she is a student.
(d) That she has dual citizenship.
4. What does Carol do abroad that Brodman does not understand?
(a) Puts herself in that path of bulldozers in Gaza.
(b) Volunteers for a medical organization.
(c) Works as a dancer performing in small villages.
(d) Teaches children English.
5. Who does Noa do her deliveries for work with?
(a) Flora.
(b) Randy.
(c) Henry.
(d) Nick.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the narrator's father's first name?
2. Who does Noa meet at the rabbi's house when she goes to drop off the papers?
3. What does the narrator find in the drawer of her father's night table in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
4. What hairstyle does the narrator admire that Soraya wears?
5. Which daughter of Brodman's had been hospitalized because of mental health problems?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Brodman's wife Mira treat him in general?
2. What is one major aspect of Leonard's and Monica's divorce that bothers Noa in the story "End Days?"
3. What is one major thing that surprises the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" after her father's death?
4. What does the narrator seem to gather about Boaz's trip that she follows him on in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake"?
5. What does the narrator do for a living in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" and how does she feel about her work?
6. What does the narrator initially think of Boaz when he shows up unexpectedly at her father's apartment?
7. What do Marie, Soraya, and the narrator all have in common in the story "Switzerland"?
8. How does the narrator meet Soraya in the story "Switzerland"?
9. What conclusion does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" come to about her father's feelings for New York and Tel Aviv?
10. What task does Noa have to perform to help her parents' divorce become finalized?
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