The Last of the Just Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

André Schwarz-Bart
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Last of the Just Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

André Schwarz-Bart
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Jews called in Herr Kremer's school?
(a) Exchange students.
(b) Examples.
(c) Guests.
(d) Specimens.

2. What does Benjamin call his wife?
(a) Fraulein Blumenthal.
(b) Little darling.
(c) My dove.
(d) Dearly beloved.

3. What is each generation's joking response to "Let us speak of something gay"?
(a) What's new with the Jews?
(b) How is the Inquisition going?
(c) What do you hear about the plague?
(d) What's new about the war?

4. What does Benjamin attempt to give the villagers but finds he cannot?
(a) Free mending.
(b) A joke.
(c) Recipes.
(d) Gratitude.

5. What occupation does Mordecai Levy take up after harvesting potatoes?
(a) Cook.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Cobbler.
(d) Peddler.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mordecai, what does the death of a Just Man change in the order of the world?

2. What does Mordecai believe is the significance of being Jewish?

3. What does Ilse Bruckner do for Ernie?

4. How does the grocer's daughter react when Ernie explains why he has come to the grocery store?

5. What does Ilse Bruckner promise Hans Schliemann when they leave Ernie?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Benjamin successfully market himself as a tailor?

2. What causes Ernie to feel hatred for the first time?

3. Why do Mordecai and Judith decide that Benjamin is like a mosquito?

4. What qualities of character does Brother Beast possess?

5. When Hitler becomes Chancellor of the Reich, what decision of her own does Judith regret?

6. What does Benjamin imagine will happen to the Jews as they become acquainted with Germans?

7. What does Ernie do to ease the emptiness in his heart after the beating?

8. What rationale does Rabbi Yom Tov Levy offer for the mass murder and suicide he instigates?

9. What does Ernie have in common with the German boy he meets when he runs away from home?

10. Why did others regard Mordecai as a fallen Levy?

(see the answer keys)

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