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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. Who performs Noa's parents' divorce ceremony?
(a) Rabbi Helmand.
(b) Rabbi Wyland.
(c) Rabbi Strauss.
(d) Rabbi Shemkin.
2. Where does the narrator like to try on clothes after school in the story "Switzerland"?
(a) H and M.
(b) Debenham's.
(c) Cross.
(d) Oasis.
3. Who had been Noa's father's second-in-command in archaeological digs when she was a child?
(a) Yuri.
(b) Henry.
(c) Ben.
(d) Yuval.
4. What does Carol do abroad that Brodman does not understand?
(a) Works as a dancer performing in small villages.
(b) Volunteers for a medical organization.
(c) Teaches children English.
(d) Puts herself in that path of bulldozers in Gaza.
5. What does Noa do with her coworker as they wait at the bride's house for their boss?
(a) Writes a story.
(b) Smokes marijuana.
(c) Does the crossword.
(d) Has sex.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the stranger assume about the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart Is Awake"?
2. What is threatening the area where Noa lives?
3. Where does Noa's father's excavation work often take him?
4. Where did Brodman work for most of his career?
5. What does the narrator spend hours after school doing in "Switzerland"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Brodman's wife Mira treat him in general?
2. Why does Brodman take his infant grandson to the roof at the end of the story?
3. In the story "Zusya on the Roof," what physical problems has Brodman just started to overcome?
4. What does the narrator initially think of Boaz when he shows up unexpectedly at her father's apartment?
5. What is the narrator's strange dream in the beginning of the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake"?
6. When does the narrator of "Switzerland" start to realize Soraya might actually be in real danger?
7. Why is the narrator of "Switzerland" so transfixed by Soraya?
8. What do Marie, Soraya, and the narrator all have in common in the story "Switzerland"?
9. What event coincides with Brodman's near-death experience?
10. What conclusion does the narrator in the story "I Am Asleep but My Heart is Awake" come to about her father's feelings for New York and Tel Aviv?
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