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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Reuven says, "I felt I had crossed into another world, that little pieces of my old self had been left behind on the black asphalt floor of the school yard alongside” what?
(a) “The trampled shards of my Tefillin.”
(b) “The shattered lends of my glasses.”
(c) “The tattered shards of my ego.”
(d) “The torn pages of the Talmud.”

2. What does Reuven tell Mr. Savo he wants to be when he grows up in Chapter 3?
(a) A baseball player.
(b) An astronaut.
(c) A rabbi.
(d) A policeman.

3. Reuven is called on the first week of which month to discuss texts from the Talmud in his new Talmud class in Chapter 14?
(a) August.
(b) January.
(c) October.
(d) February.

4. What does Reb Saunders ask Reuven while they are alone waiting for tea in Chapter 8?
(a) If Danny has lied to him.
(b) If Danny has a girlfriend.
(c) How Danny acts at school.
(d) What books Danny is reading.

5. When the news of unconditional surrender comes from the Germans, it is determined that the death toll of the Jews murdered in the concentration camps was over how many?
(a) 6 million.
(b) 2 million.
(c) 25 million.
(d) 11 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. From where does Reuven have glass removed in Chapter 2?

2. Reuven’s reaction to the spider web on his porch in Chapter 9 demonstrates what characteristic in Reuven?

3. What gesture does Danny Saunders make that indicates to Reuven he is showing sympathy for Reuven and his father in Chapter 14?

4. Who reveals that he meets with Danny Saunders in the library in Chapter 4?

5. What is a system of assigning numerical value to a word or phrase, in the belief that words or phrases with identical numerical values bear some relation to each other, or bear some relation to the number itself as it may apply to a person's age, the calendar year, or the like?

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