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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Nathan Dedalus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chaya mean?
(a) Money.
(b) Death.
(c) Heartache.
(d) Life.

2. Who is Meema Chaya?
(a) Nathan's grandmother.
(b) Nathan's cousin.
(c) Nathan's aunt.
(d) Nathan's great-aunt.

3. Lonoff expresses distaste about the range of his what in Chapter 1?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Ability.
(c) Imagination.
(d) Illusion.

4. What year is it in Chapter 1?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1956.

5. Who does Teddy tell Nathan's father that Nathan does not like?
(a) Judges.
(b) Jews.
(c) Catholics.
(d) Actors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What month does the narrator reference in the opening of Chapter 1?

2. To what animal does Nathan's father compare Sidney?

3. What is Nathan's father's occupation?

4. What publication writes a blurb about Nathan?

5. What do the neighbors call Nathan's father?

(see the answer key)

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