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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Reuven takes part in the Torah service by doing what in Chapter 7?
(a) Reciting the blessing over the Torah.
(b) Kneeling for the messiah.
(c) Lighting the candles.
(d) Dancing with the Rabbi.

2. When does the news of unconditional surrender come in Chapter 11?
(a) July 4.
(b) November 16.
(c) January 27.
(d) May 7.

3. During what month is it rumored at Reuven’s college that a recent graduate has been killed in the fighting in Palestine in Chapter 15?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) January.
(d) April.

4. Reuven is preparing for what school vacation in Chapter 9?
(a) Summer vacation.
(b) Easter break.
(c) Spring break.
(d) Hanukkah vacation.

5. What refers to a front-buttoned coat or overdress, usually reaching to the ankles, with long sleeves, worn by Hasidic Jews?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) A tzaddik.
(c) A caftan.
(d) A Yeshiva.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Danny Saunders visits Reuven Malter in Chapter 7, he wants to take Reuven where to meet his father?

2. Reuven is not allowed to read yet, so he goes over what in his head at the library in Chapter 8?

3. When was President Franklin Delano Roosevelt born?

4. To what medical facility is Reuven Malter taken in Chapter 2?

5. Which character in the novel says, “It is the end of Hitler, may his name and memory be erased” in Chapter 11?

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