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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: Chapter 18 - Book I: Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jean Hans Arp do for a living?
(a) He was an artist.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was a scientist.
(d) He was a doctor.

2. Why did Ephraim and Anna Gavronsky not get married?
(a) Anna fell in love with somebody else.
(b) Anna moved to New York.
(c) Ephraim fell in love with Emma instead.
(d) The family did not approve of the marriage.

3. Who did Maurice give his prayer shawl to?
(a) Myriam.
(b) Jacques.
(c) Ephraim.
(d) Boris.

4. Who is Vicente's big sister?
(a) Aniouta.
(b) Jeanine.
(c) Gabriele.
(d) Jean.

5. Why did Ephraim read "Trifles for a Massacre"?
(a) He heard that Myriam had already read it.
(b) He was trying to learn more about Judaism.
(c) He believed in Celine's ideas.
(d) He wanted to read what the French people were reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lélia doing when she found the postcard?

2. Where did Aniouta move with her husband?

3. How old was Vicente when Myriam met him?

4. Who says, "As long as one limb stirs, one does not think of the grave" (72)?

5. Who helped the Rabinovitch family find their first home in Paris?

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