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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where is the book published?
(a) Santiago.
(b) Buenos Aires.
(c) Quito.
(d) Mexico City.
2. When Leo realizes what this person means, what does he do?
(a) Walks out the door.
(b) Begins to smile.
(c) Call Rosa.
(d) Write a letter.
3. Who had Leo sent excerpts to in America?
(a) The woman he loved.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His mother.
(d) Bruno.
4. Of what is Zvi Litvinoff the author?
(a) The History of Chile.
(b) My Life.
(c) The History of Love.
(d) The Passions of Love.
5. As a young man in Poland, Zvi had what he has not seen since?
(a) A family.
(b) A wife.
(c) A house.
(d) A friend.
6. What does Alma do when Bird asks about their father?
(a) She tells him what she knows.
(b) She says nothing.
(c) She makes up several facts.
(d) She begins to cry.
7. Two months later, what does Zvi begin to do?
(a) Read parts of The History of Love to her.
(b) Write The History of Love.
(c) Contact Leo.
(d) Write his own book.
8. Why does Alma think Litvinoff did not give Alma Mereminski a Spanish name?
(a) Because he was in love with her.
(b) Because Alma is the only real character.
(c) Because he loves the name Alma.
(d) Because he could not think of a better Spanish name.
9. What does Leo realize when he winds up at Starbucks?
(a) He forgot his wallet at home.
(b) He is happy to be a part of the world.
(c) He does not want coffee.
(d) He did not see if Bruno wanted coffee.
10. What does Misha ask Alma about Alma Mereminski?
(a) Why she thinks this Alma is a real person.
(b) Why she has not contacted Mereminski.
(c) What happens to her character in the book.
(d) Where Alma lives.
11. What does Leo suddenly realize?
(a) He might be famous.
(b) He wrote a book.
(c) Someone stole his book.
(d) His son read his book.
12. Over what does Alma muse?
(a) Why Alma and Leo fall in love.
(b) Why David gave Charlotte the book.
(c) Why the author kept the name Alma.
(d) Why Charlotte misses David.
13. What does Leo see when he arrives at Bernard's house?
(a) The house is filled with memories of Isaac.
(b) The house is full of mourners, all talking about Isaac.
(c) The house is full of Alma's family members.
(d) The house is full of Leo's friends.
14. What does Alma start doing the next day?
(a) Looking for Zvi.
(b) Looking for Alma Mereminski.
(c) Looking for Jacob Marcus.
(d) Looking for Leo.
15. Why does Leo Gursky respond to an ad for nude models?
(a) He needs to make some extra money.
(b) He is bored with nothing better to do.
(c) He thinks he signed up to see naked women.
(d) He thinks it would be great to be seen so completely by others.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the letter say Alma finds in the trashcan?
2. What does Bruno think about the class?
3. How long does Zvi sit with his friend?
4. What does Alma do after reading The History of Love?
5. How does Rosa help Zvi?
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