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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Yudel Krinsky describes Siberia as the home of which being?
(a) The angel Michael.
(b) Stalin.
(c) The Angel of Death.
(d) Abraham.

2. What type of hat does Yudel Krinsky wear?
(a) A kaskett.
(b) A yarmulke.
(c) A fez.
(d) A toboggan.

3. What type of work did Aryeh's father perform for the Rebbe's father?
(a) Traveling.
(b) Writing.
(c) Painting.
(d) Teaching.

4. Where does Asher's aunt Leah live?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Vienna.
(c) Orange, New Jersey.
(d) Boston.

5. What does Asher steal in order to use the gift of his artistry?
(a) Charcoal pencils.
(b) Stretched canvas.
(c) Watercolors.
(d) Oil paints.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Asher insist on staying while his parents go to Europe?

2. The Lev family doctor warns Asher about the lead in which color of paint?

3. In Chapter 2, Aryeh becomes ill with what disease?

4. Which character does not want to leave Brooklyn to go to Europe?

5. In what language does the mashpia communicate with his students?

(see the answer key)

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