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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 Svetlana, the new girlfriend of protagonist Howard.

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

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

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

2.

Why is Oren's drive to the hospital so significant? (from Minor Heroics, Part 1)

Oren is glad to have been able to impress his demanding mother.

Oren tends to feel like a failure, but his success at getting Asaaf to hospital makes him feel like a success.

Oren is glad that his driving impressed Yael: he might have more of a chance with her now.

Oren tends to feel like a success in most of his life, but up to this point has been a failure at driving.

3.

What is the most likely reason that the FBI have been watching Katherine? (from The Unknown Soldier, Part 2)

The FBI suspects her of being involved with the Communists the way Alexi was.

The FBI suspects her of being a Communist spy from Russia.

The FBI suspects her of conspiring with Julia to commit fraud.

The FBI suspects her of being an illegal immigrant like Alexi.

4.

Who is listening to Raya's story? (from My Grandmother Tells Me This Story )

Her daughter.

A stranger.

Her granddaughter.

A nurse.

5.

What seems to be the likely parallel between the condition of the tomatoes in the field and the condition of Asaaf? (from Minor Heroics, Part 2 )

Both have, in some ways, become whole: the tomatoes become able to recover from the lack of water, Asaaf becomes able to recover from his injury.

Both have, in some ways, become rotten: the tomatoes physically rotten, Asaaf psychologically rotten.

Both have, in some ways, benefited from the attentions of Oren: the tomatoes are thriving in the same way as Asaaf reconnects with his true self.

Both are the focus of loving care from Asaaf's mother, whose attention has made them both thrive.

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