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Questions 1-5 of 27:

1.

Who is Ya'akov? (from The Old World, Part 1)

The son-in-law of Howard, the story's protagonist.

The dead husband of Svetlana, the new girlfriend of protagonist Howard.

The son-in-law of Svetlana, the new girlfriend of protagonist Howard.

The father-in-law of Beth, the daughter of protagonist Howard.

2.

What is the most likely reason that Alexi snaps at Benny for pointing out motels? (from The Unknown Soldier, Part 1)

Alexi is embarrassed at having been in prison and not being around for Katherine.

Alexi is embarrassed at not being able to afford a nice hotel.

Alexi is angry at Benny for not bringing more money with him.

Alexi is angry at Katherine for telling Benny that he (Alexi) is no good.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Daniela couldn't be trusted to be quiet in the secret attic? (from The Quietest Man, Part 2 )

Because she was a child, and couldn't be trusted

Because she was a tattletale, and might have let people know that Nazi propaganda was being written there.

Because she was a tattletale, and might have (accidentally? deliberately?) told the authorities about what was going on .

Because she was a child, and children make noise.

4.

What is the danger associated with the palm trees climbed by Talia and her sisters? (from A Difficult Phase, Part 1)

They have poisonous spines that can cause painful wounds when they stick into someone.

The leaves have sharp needles which can cause discomfort and irritation if someone brushes up against them.

They have poisonous fruit that can cause painful illness if they're eaten.

The trees have sharp spines that can cause painful wounds if they stick into someone.

5.

What does Mira do for a living? (from Retrospective, Part 1)

She is a writer.

She is a translator.

She is a professional traveler.

She is an artist.

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