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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Married to Tolstoy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many questions for Nathan are included with the letter?
(a) 10.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 5.

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

3. Who wrote "The Middle Years"?
(a) Lonoff.
(b) Henry James.
(c) Zuckerman.
(d) Byron.

4. What award did Lonoff's sixth book win?
(a) Pulitzer Prize.
(b) National Book Award.
(c) Caldecott Award.
(d) Newberry Award.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many other people does a secretary represent to Lonoff?

2. Who does Nathan's father seek out for advice on Nathan's short story?

3. To what animal does Nathan compare his parents?

4. How old is the youth that writes Lonoff from overseas?

5. Where is the postcard on Lonoff's desk from?

(see the answer key)

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