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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Illumination; The Wedding Reception Was So Extraordinary! Or The End of the Moment That Never Ends, 1941; The First Blasts, and Then Love, 1941; The Persnicketiness of Memory, 1941; The Beginning of the World Often Comes, 1942-1791; Letter Dated 22 Januar.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Letter Dated 26 January 1998," what does Alex tell about Grandfather?
(a) Grandfather has found the money to look for Augustine.
(b) Grandfather has fought with Father.
(c) Grandfather found Augustine.
(d) Grandfather killed himself.

2. What does Sammy Davis Junior, Junior do to the shirt that she was given to look official?
(a) She eats part of it.
(b) Nothing.
(c) She has thrown it away.
(d) She ripped it.

3. Who wrote the "Letter Dated 23 September 1997"?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Yankel.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Alex.

4. How is the town divided?
(a) It is divided into the Jewish Half and the Christian Half.
(b) It is divided into the Rich District and the Ghetto.
(c) It is divided into the Russian Quarter, the Polish Quarter, and the Jewish Half.
(d) It is divided into the Jewish Quarter and the Human Three-Quarters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the old woman's father had the gun pointed at him and was told to do something or die, what did he do?

2. Who says "I mount the autobus for an hour to work all day doing things I hate. You want to know why? It is for you . . . One day you will do things for me that you hate. That is what it means to be a family" (2)?

3. Who is nicknamed the "Clumsy One?"

4. Who thinks "This is love . . When you notice someone's absence and hate that absence more than anything" (121)?

5. 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)?

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