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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Alma think that Mereminski and Litvinoff knew each other as children?
(a) The book contains stories about Alma and Zvi in New York as children.
(b) The book contains stories about the two of them.
(c) The book contains descriptions about Alma and Zvi in Poland.
(d) The book contains stories about Alma Mereminski as a child.

2. For how long does Alma's mother take to bed after David's death?
(a) Nearly a year.
(b) Nearly a month.
(c) Nearly six months.
(d) Nearly two years.

3. Pained that he does not know his son in the same way, what does Leo do?
(a) He wanders into the living room and falls asleep.
(b) He wanders outside.
(c) He heads home.
(d) He wanders into a bedroom and falls asleep.

4. Why is Emanuel Chaim known as Bird?
(a) It is the only name he responds to.
(b) Once he tries to fly.
(c) He looks like a bird.
(d) He loves birds.

5. As the two walk, what does Misha tell Alma some people think?
(a) She is his girlfriend.
(b) She is his best friend.
(c) She is crazy.
(d) She is unhappy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Misha say when Alma talks to him on the phone?

2. What does Leo do when no one answers?

3. What does Misha ask Alma about Alma Mereminski?

4. The next day, why does Alma head for the Municipal Archives?

5. When does Leo use his purchase?

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