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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Slaughterer," where does Meir throw his butcher's knives?
(a) The synagogue.
(b) The outhouse.
(c) The graveyard.
(d) The river.

2. In "The Betrayer of Israel," to whom does Koppel compare himself?
(a) Elisha.
(b) King Solomon.
(c) Moses.
(d) King David.

3. In "Zeidel the Pope," what is Zeidel's greatest pleasure?
(a) Reading.
(b) Painting.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Singing.

4. In "The Admirer," what disease does Elizabeth have?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Consumption.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Asthma.

5. In "The Séance," what does Zorach like to write?
(a) Essays.
(b) Poems.
(c) Articles.
(d) Speeches.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Slaughterer," how does Meil die?

2. In "The Letter Writer," how did Herman's family die?

3. In "The Letter Writer," what is Herman interested in?

4. In "A Quotation from Klopstock," how old is Theresa when Max has an affair with her?

5. What does the main character in "The Cabalist of East Broadway" say man does not live by?

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