The Lazarus Project Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Isador smuggled out of Chicago to Canada? (from Section 5: Pages 266 – 292)

Because Olga attends her brother's reburial.

All answer are correct.

Because Olga has a sense of honor.

Because Olga wishes to save someone, even symbolically.

2.

To what Biblical account is the immigrant experience compared? (from Section 3: Pages 150 – 215)

Lazarus.

Moses.

The Gospel of John.

Job.

3.

The pogrom of which year compelled Lazarus and Olga to move to Chicago? (from Section 4: Pages 216 – 265)

1888.

2001.

1907.

1990.

4.

What does Brik seek from the Schuettlers? (from Section 1: Pages 1 – 63)

A grant to write a book about Lazarus.

A grant to compose a screenplay and film about Lazarus.

A grant to write a book about Chicago.

A grant to compose a play about Lazarus.

5.

Why does Brik beat up Elena's pimp? (from Section 4: Pages 216 – 265)

So that Elena may travel more quickly to the United States rather than having to save up money in Romania.

Because Elena's pimp made fun of Brik's nose.

So that Elena may have the ability to go into prostitution for herself rather than a pimp.

So that Elena will have a fighting chance to live without having to sell herself.

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