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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, the Just Man of the Flies, Part 1 | Chapter 4, The Just Man of the Flies, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mordecai Levy advise the village girl he meets to be kind to him?
(a) He might be the love of her life.
(b) He might be a messenger from the devil.
(c) He might be a messenger from God.
(d) He might be a spy from her father.

2. What does Mordecai believe is the significance of being Jewish?
(a) They are cursed by God.
(b) They are persecuted on behalf of the whole world.
(c) They are holier than other people.
(d) They are wiser through suffering than other peoples.

3. What does Moritz love best as a child?
(a) Studying.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Running.

4. What did Judith call Benjamin's affliction when they arrived at Stillenstadt?
(a) A cleansing force.
(b) A change of blood.
(c) A contagion from the Germans.
(d) A sign from God.

5. What did the Jewish elders find worst about World War I?
(a) Jews might kill each other.
(b) Jews might be exempt from fighting.
(c) Jews might be barred from Israel.
(d) Jews might be killed by Christians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yankel, the young Galician, do to his fellow villagers?

2. How does Ernie's family learn that the squadron of anti-Semites is coming?

3. What does Judith do when a soldier attacks Mordecai?

4. How does the Just Man designate Benjamin as his heir?

5. What occupation does Mordecai Levy take up after harvesting potatoes?

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