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Questions 1-5 of 27:

1.

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

Her daughter.

A stranger.

A nurse.

Her granddaughter.

2.

What is a "retrospective", as suggested by the narrative? (from Retrospective, Part 1)

An exhibition of art painted in Russia.

An exhibition of art amassed by a wealthy collector.

An exhibition containing representations of someone's life's work.

An exhibition containing representations of someone's more recent work.

3.

What is the most likely reason that Beth wonders whether Howard is being wise in pursuing a relationship with Svetlana? (from The Old World, Part 1)

Beth is worried that Howard is starting a new relationship so soon after being widowed.

Beth is worried that Howard is starting a new relationship so soon after his divorce.

Beth is worried that Svetlana will replace her in Ya'akov's affections.

Beth is worried that Svetlana is not Jewish.

4.

Who is Gladys? (from Duck and Cover)

An influential member of the Communist party.

Hal's mother.

An influential investigator into illicit Communist activity.

Judy's mother.

5.

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

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

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

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