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Jane Eyre
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The Chosen
Chaim Potok
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Summary
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Summary & Analysis
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapters 5–6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapters 9–10
Chapters 11–12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapters 15–16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Characters
Character List
Reuven Malter
Danny Saunders
David Malter
Reb Saunders
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Key Facts
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Full Book Quiz
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Context
Plot Overview
Character List
Analysis of Major Characters
Themes, Motifs & Symbols
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapters 5-6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapters 9-10
Chapters 11-12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapters 15-16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Study Questions
Suggestions for Further Reading
Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Suggested Essay Topics
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Chapters 11-12 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 11-12 Quiz
1
of 5
What illness does Danny catch, leaving him bedridden for a week?
Flu
Measles
Chickenpox
Gout
2
of 5
How does Reuven feel upon learning of FDR's death?
Angry
Happy
Indifferent
Devastated
3
of 5
What does David suffer from after Reuven's final exams?
Car accident
Food poisoning
Heart attack
Stroke
4
of 5
What does Reuven do on the first day in July?
Runs away
Moves into Danny's room
Breaks his leg
Catches the flu
5
of 5
Where is the cottage that Reuven and his father visit in August?
Peterlyn
Peterskill
Peekskill
Peakschool
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