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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Falling in Love, 1791-1803; Recurrent Secrets, 1791-1943; A Parade, A Death, A Proposition, 1804-1969; Letter Dated 28 October 1997; A Very Rigid Search.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yankel do with the note that his wife left him?
(a) He keeps it in his pocket at all times.
(b) He tries to lose it.
(c) He rips it up.
(d) He burns it.

2. What is Jonathan afraid of?
(a) Not finding Augustine.
(b) Dogs.
(c) The truth.
(d) Hurting his grandfather.

3. Who says "the bruises go away, and so does how you hate, and so does the feeling that everything you receive in life is something you have earned" (68)?
(a) Brod.
(b) Grandfather.
(c) Alex.
(d) Jonathan.

4. What is Alex hired to do?
(a) Park cars.
(b) Translate.
(c) Drive the car.
(d) Carry luggage.

5. Where does Alex live?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) The Ukraine.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brod dress for the parade?

2. Why does Alex misuse words?

3. What is written on the note Yankel found on his welcome mat?

4. Throughout the novel, who is Jonathan looking for?

5. Who wins the second lottery?

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