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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what medical facility is Reuven Malter taken in Chapter 2?
(a) The Brooklyn Memorial Hospital.
(b) Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
(c) Bellevue Hospital Center.
(d) Baptist Medical Center.

2. What is the name of the ex-boxer who stays in the hospital bed by Reuven in Chapter 2?
(a) Mr. Savo.
(b) Mr. Gershenson.
(c) Mr. Canter.
(d) Mr. Merritt.

3. 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 shattered lends of my glasses.”
(b) “The trampled shards of my Tefillin.”
(c) “The torn pages of the Talmud.”
(d) “The tattered shards of my ego.”

4. Reuven learns that Danny’s father only talks to him when in Chapter 4?
(a) When they study the Talmud.
(b) On weekends.
(c) At breakfast.
(d) At dinner.

5. Who does Reuven Malter hear groaning from his hospital bed in the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Mr. Merritt.
(b) Mr. Carpenter.
(c) Mr. Cantor.
(d) Mr. Savo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of school does Reuven Malter attend in Chapter 1?

2. What is Reuven forbidden to do while he recovers in the hospital in Chapter 3?

3. How old is Reuven Malter in Chapter 1?

4. In Chapter 3, Danny's amazing intellect is shown through his memorizations of what?

5. Reuven has a picture of which U.S. President on his wall in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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