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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. Who is the first character introduced in the book?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Sammy Davis, Junior, Junior.
(c) Jonathen Safran Foer.
(d) Alexander Perchov.

2. Which statement would most accurately describe Brod?
(a) Brod is beautiful and lonely.
(b) Brod is crippled, but beautiful.
(c) Brod is blind and grumpy.
(d) Brod is blissfully happy.

3. Yankel was once known by what other name?
(a) Kolker.
(b) Safran.
(c) Jonathan.
(d) Didl.

4. Who is in the photo that Jonathan shows to Alex?
(a) Grandfather and Eli.
(b) Jonathan's grandfather and Augustine.
(c) Alex's grandfather and grandmother.
(d) Jonathan and his girlfriend.

5. Who wins the Trachimday parade game?
(a) Shalom.
(b) Brod.
(c) Yankel.
(d) Sofiowka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said "We must go backward in order to go forward" (37)?

2. Where does Alex live?

3. How long does it take the baby to choose a name?

4. Where does Yankel write his life history?

5. Which statement is an accurate description of Jonathan?

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