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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Emmy say Libor expects of Jews?
(a) For them to always be persecuted.
(b) For them to stay too boudn by their traditions.
(c) For them to live differently than others.
(d) For them to give up their traditions.

2. Who introduces herself to Sam and Julian?
(a) Libor's daughter.
(b) Libor's sister.
(c) Libor's brother.
(d) Emmy.

3. About what does Julian talk to both Sam and Libor to gain their opinions?
(a) Circumcision.
(b) The problem of Jewish pain.
(c) Converting to Judaism.
(d) The situation in Palestine.

4. For what does Julian write menus?
(a) The teas that are to be served.
(b) A luncheon Libor is planning.
(c) The week's dinners with his sons.
(d) A luncheon for Sam's ASH group.

5. What does Tamara think is hysterical at the debate?
(a) That the people think they are making a difference.
(b) That Sam is at a loss for words.
(c) That Sam is indignant over a question by a Gentile.
(d) That Sam is indignant over something another ASH member says.

6. Why does Emmy say about where they meet?
(a) Libor could not have afforded it in his pre-Malkie days.
(b) It was the bridge where Libor and Emmy first met.
(c) It near Chaires that Emmy first saw Libor.
(d) It is busy enough that Libor does not have to talk much.

7. What does Sam realize about Julian?
(a) He never really knew Julian.
(b) Julian cannot be Jewish because Jewish cannot be anything.
(c) Julian does not really know Julian.
(d) Julian can never be Jewish.

8. What does the young girl do who is left behind from a group of children?
(a) Crying.
(b) Taking off her shoes.
(c) Sits on a bench.
(d) Trying to catch a butterfly.

9. Why does Julian feel responsible for Libor's death?
(a) For telling Libor about Julian and Tyler.
(b) For not inviting Libor over for dinner the day Libor dies.
(c) For not noticing that Libor was sinking further into depression.
(d) For telling Libor that he should move on.

10. What does Julian ask Hephzibah about Jews?
(a) If Jews truly accept gentiles who convert.
(b) If Jews feel superior to others.
(c) If Jews all want to have a Jewish state.
(d) If there is a special bond between Jews.

11. Who does Blaise say is involved in an anti-Semitic incident?
(a) Immanuel.
(b) Julian.
(c) Aldoflo.
(d) Blaise.

12. Who does Libor sit opposite of on a bus one day?
(a) Sam.
(b) Julian.
(c) Emmy.
(d) Alfredo.

13. What happens to an Arab man, woman and child on a bus?
(a) Meryer Abramsky shoots them.
(b) They are arrested for eating on the bus.
(c) They are forced to move from their ancestral home in Palestine.
(d) They are bullied by some Israeli soldiers.

14. How many pounds does Sam lose at poker?
(a) About 450.
(b) Almost 1000.
(c) Almost 300.
(d) Over 2000.

15. Where does Sam go after he stops at his son's place?
(a) His ex-wife's apartment.
(b) The Religion Department at Oxford.
(c) Blaise's apartment.
(d) The Classics Department at Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sam drive to Oxford?

2. Who does Sam mourn for who is still alive?

3. Who does Sam encounter as he prowls the streets?

4. What does Julian think to himself that he is good at while sitting in his and Hephzibah's bedroom?

5. How did Tyler arrange the details of her death?

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