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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. Which daughter of Brodman's had been hospitalized because of mental health problems?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Carol.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Zoe.
2. Where does Marie go during the Christmas break from school?
(a) Berlin.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Boston.
3. What does the bride ask Noa to do for her?
(a) Do her makeup.
(b) Get her a drink.
(c) Bring her a slice of pizza.
(d) Zip her dress.
4. What did Noa call her father for one summer on the kibbutz, but dropped when they returned home?
(a) Leonard.
(b) Abba.
(c) Daddy.
(d) Henry.
5. What does a random stranger say to the narrator during the narrator's youth that shakes her and that she never forgets?
(a) That he will buy her anything in exchange for favors.
(b) That he will make her disappear.
(c) That he could break her in two with one hand.
(d) That he could throw her in the river right now and no one would ever know where she went.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake" do for a living?
2. Who is the friend of the narrator's father who gives her the keys for his apartment?
3. What does Brodman's wife show him that she has bought for the baby that enrages him?
4. What does the narrator notice about the stranger's habits who comes to stay at her father's apartment?
5. What is the name of the only person at the rabbi's house when Noa arrives?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Brodman's wife Mira treat him in general?
2. 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?
3. Why does Brodman take his infant grandson to the roof at the end of the story?
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 is one major aspect of Leonard's and Monica's divorce that bothers Noa in the story "End Days?"
6. 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?
7. What difference of opinion do Noa and her sister Rachel have about Leonard's and Monica's divorce?
8. What do Marie, Soraya, and the narrator all have in common in the story "Switzerland"?
9. What is the narrator's strange dream in the beginning of the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake"?
10. When and how does Soraya's relationship with the Dutch banker come crashing down?
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