What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is Mark's opinion of South Florida? (from Part 1)

There are not enough Jews.

It is morally bankrupt.

It is an easy place to live, especially relative to Israel.

It is basically the Israel of the United States.

2.

Why does the narrator not take Mark's criticism of Trev's Judaism seriously? (from Part 4)

He does not care about Judaism one way or another.

He copes with emotional arguments by laughing them off.

He thinks that Mark's appraisal of Trev is superficial.

He is too hurt to respond fully.

3.

Why does Mark backpedal and admit that Trev is as Jewish as he himself is? (from Part 4)

Because according to Orthodox Judaism, Jewishness is matrilineal, not based on behaviors or appearances.

Because he feels embarrassed about calling intermarriage a Holocaust.

Because he admits that his stance on Judaism is harsher than it needs to be.

Because he wants to comfort Deb when she begins to cry.

4.

Why does Deb's question about whether their mixed dancing is okay end the moment they all share outside? (from Part 5)

It reminds them all that they have fundamentally different beliefs about certain behaviors, like dancing together.

It causes Mark and Lauren to question their behaviors and feel regret at dancing together.

It interrupts the silence, which they were all enjoying deeply.

It annoys Mark, because Deb is keeping an eye on his adherence to Jewish law.

5.

What is the significance of Mark's comment about Russian immigrants in Israel? (from Part 2)

It shows how he is prejudiced against immigrants.

It shows how politically astute he is.

It shows how he and the narrator fundamentally disagree about what it means to be Jewish.

It shows how he believes you can only be Jewish if you're born Jewish.

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