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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Asher and Jacob Kahn go to view a Van Gogh exhibit?
(a) Toronto.
(b) Pittsburgh.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Boston.

2. The Ukrainian Jewish Communists published a newspaper called what?
(a) Pesach.
(b) Stern.
(c) The Chumash.
(d) The Kiev Times.

3. When Asher finishes his visit with the Rebbe, what is lying on his chair in the waiting room?
(a) A woodcarving.
(b) A letter.
(c) A folded pencil drawing.
(d) A small oil painting.

4. Where does Asher insist on staying while his parents go to Europe?
(a) The New York area.
(b) His street.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) The United States.

5. One art critic describes Asher's work as having a "menacing affinity" for what?
(a) "Chagallian excesses."
(b) The macabre.
(c) The absurd.
(d) "Picassoid forms."

Short Answer Questions

1. Which subject shows up on Asher's schedule without his having requested it?

2. The Rebbe gives Asher permission to follow which vocation?

3. Which college does Asher plan to attend?

4. Jacob Kahn wears what type of facial hair?

5. In Chapter 11, where does Asher spend the month of July?

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