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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 136 - 181).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color are Sophie's eyes in the story "Amour"?
(a) Green.
(b) Brown.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

2. Who does Noa meet at the rabbi's house when she goes to drop off the papers?
(a) The rabbi's son.
(b) Her old teacher.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her best friend.

3. What does Noa have to deliver to the rabbi in the story "End Days"?
(a) Her parents' judgement of divorce papers.
(b) Her ring.
(c) Her father's check.
(d) Her baby's outfit for the bris.

4. Where does the narrator think she actually does see Ershadi in real life?
(a) In a museum in France.
(b) In a restaurant in Barcelona.
(c) In a Zen garden in Japan.
(d) In the Sydney Opera House.

5. Who is supposed to check on Noa while her parents are out of the country?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her uncle, Rabbi Strauss.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Jack and Roberta Berkowitz, her parents' oldest friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator realize about herself one day early in the story "Seeing Ershadi" in relation to her work?

2. What is Tamar's brother's nickname for her that goes back to childhood?

3. What does Carol do abroad that Brodman does not understand?

4. When does the businessman show up in Soraya's life for the first time?

5. What kind of illness does Brodman have in the story "Zusya on the Roof"?

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