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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. `What is the first name of the women who are in charge of the rare manuscripts?
(a) Martha.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Patricia.
(d) Alicia.

2. When Mary and Ester were riding in the coach, how many girls from the synagogue joined them?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. How many times did Constantina meet her real father?
(a) 8.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. What color are Bridgette's eyes?
(a) Hazel.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

5. Why does Helen say that Rabbi Mendes had a scribe?
(a) His hands were damaged during the Inquisition.
(b) He had palsy.
(c) He had arthritis.
(d) He was blind.

6. In Chapter 8, how did Issac die?
(a) Shot.
(b) Drowned.
(c) Beaten.
(d) Knife attack.

7. What color wool coat is Bridgette wearing in Chapter 7?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) White.
(d) Red.

8. In Chapter 16, where did Ester and Mary go?
(a) Art gallery.
(b) Dressmaker.
(c) Theater.
(d) Park.

9. What was the date in Chapter 12?
(a) November 1663.
(b) February 1664.
(c) December 1663.
(d) January 1664.

10. When did the HaLevy family arrive in London?
(a) 1631.
(b) Around 1620.
(c) 1622.
(d) About 1615.

11. In Chapter 3, how long does it take Helen to drive from her office to the Easton's home?
(a) 20 minutes.
(b) 40 minutes.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

12. In Chapter 20, what did Ester go to get?
(a) Food.
(b) Books.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Linens.

13. Where does Chapter 6 take place?
(a) Amsterdam.
(b) Richmond.
(c) English Channel.
(d) France.

14. By what age had Aaron read enough to realize that his father's safe sermons did not resemble the courage required in the world?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 16.
(d) 14.

15. In Chapter 7, what was the name of the person who wrote to Mendes and complained about his using a girl for a scribe?
(a) David Rodrigues.
(b) Benjamin HaLevy.
(c) Dotar Velasquez.
(d) Yacob de Souza.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, who were the HaLevy family?

2. In Chapter 12, how long can the rabbi study before he tires?

3. How long had it been since Isaac had been at the rabbi's house in Chapter 8?

4. In the seventeenth century, how far would Richmond have been from London?

5. At the end of Chapter 16, whose name did Ester sign to a letter?

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