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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I: Chapter 9 - Book I: Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to Ephraim, who does he not love anymore?
(a) His mother.
(b) Aniouta.
(c) His father.
(d) Emma.

3. When did Ephraim realize he had not been alone in ten years?
(a) On a ship to Palestine.
(b) On a hike through Spain.
(c) On a train to Lodz.
(d) On his way to Marseille.

4. What kind of business did Ephraim own in Riga?
(a) A citrus farm.
(b) An egg shop.
(c) A caviar business.
(d) A flower shop.

5. What was written on the postcard Lélia received?
(a) A signature.
(b) A sketch of her family.
(c) An address Lélia had never seen before.
(d) The names of four family members.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Maurice give his prayer shawl to?

2. Who does Emma teach?

3. What created a wedge between Ephraim and Emma?

4. When did Lélia receive the postcard?

5. What job did Noémi dream about having?

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