Everything Is Illuminated: A Novel Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What "terrible thing" does Yankel feel father's have the right to do? (from Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search)

Feel lonely.

Read their daughter's diary.

Give them away at their wedding.

Hit them.

2.

In a vision, Brod sees a boy reading from the Book of Antecedents. What is the title of the section he is reading from? (from Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search)

"This is me with Augustine, February 21, 1943."

"The First Rape of Brod D."

"The dream of living forever with Brod."

"Sadness."

3.

In "Letter Dated 26 January 1998," what did Alex tell Jonathan he did for the first time ever? (from Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 24 December 1997; An Overture to Illumination; Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 26 January 1998)

He told his father exactly what he thought.

He told the truth.

He took care of himself first.

He kissed a girl.

4.

What does Alex's father do that makes Alex mad? (from Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 24 December 1997; An Overture to Illumination; Falling in Love, 1934-1941; Letter Dated 26 January 1998)

He hits Grandfather.

He jokes with Alex about sex.

He hits Alex.

He jokes with Alex about Jewish people.

5.

What is everyone in Trachimbrod doing when the Nazis come? (from Illumination; The Wedding Reception Was So Extraordinary! Or The End of the Moment That Never Ends, 1941; The First Blasts, and Then Love, 1941; The Persnicketiness of Memory, 1941; The Beginning of the World Often Comes, 1942-1791; Letter Dated 22 Januar)

Praying in the synagogue.

Celebrating Trachimday.

Having a town meeting.

Sleeping.

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