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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who killed Aryeh's father?
(a) An American soldier.
(b) A rich Russian landowner.
(c) A peasant who was drunk.
(d) Stalin.

2. While Asher is waiting to see the Rebbe, the other man in the waiting room is doing what?
(a) Writing a letter.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Studying Torah.
(d) Reading a magazine.

3. When Asher enters the Rebbe's office, what is the first question the Rebbe asks?
(a) "How are you?"
(b) "How is your mother?"
(c) "Is school going well?"
(d) "How is your father?"

4. Asher requests to live with which character while Aryeh and Rivkeh are in Europe?
(a) Yitzchok Lev.
(b) Jacob Kahn.
(c) The mashpia.
(d) Yudel Krinsky.

5. What city does Jacob Kahn describe as a "gift"?
(a) Beirut.
(b) Athens.
(c) Florence.
(d) Vicenza.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which painting does Jacob Kahn command Asher to study first?

2. After looking at what was left on his chair in the Rebbe's waiting room, Asher draws a picture and dates it using which calendar style?

3. At the end of Chapter 4, Asher hears that which Russian prisoners have been released?

4. In Chapter 11, Asher mentions that which character has passed away?

5. Asher begins to experience his art more deeply when what part of him changes?

(see the answer key)

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