Author facts
feb 17th 1929
What is Chaim Potok's bithday?
The main character's best friend
Who is Danny Sanders?
What Danny does after injuring Reuven
what is visiting him in the hospital to apologize?
Summer
What is the season when Reuven and Danny first meet?
Softball field
where do they play in the beginning?
July 23rd 2002
When did Chaim Potok die?
The name of Danny’s younger brother
Who is Levi Saunders?
The injury Reuven suffers during the game
What is a glass shard to the eye?
The amount of time Reuven and Danny did not talk to each other
What is 2 years?
psychology
what does Danny secretly apply to graduate in?
The phD Chaim Potok received
what is philsophy?
Wants Danny to follow in his footsteps
Who is Reb Saunders?
Reuben’s position in the softball game
What is a pitcher?
World War II
What is the war taking place in the background at the start?
the library
where do Danny and Reuven spend most of their afternoons together?
The promise
What is the sequel to the chosen?
Rode with Reuven to the hospital after his injury
Who is Mr. Galanter?
Silence, speaking only when discussing Torah.
What is the way Danny's father raised him?
1944
What is the year the story begins
Hirsch College
where do the two graduate from?
Jewish Theological Seminary of America
What did Chaim Potok study to become a rabbi?
The person who recommends books to Danny
Who is David Malter?
The reason Danny ultimately rejects becoming a rabbi
How did he want to study psychology, not inherit his father’s position.
May 7th
When was he signing of the unconditional surrender?
The neighborhood of Williamsburg in Brooklyn
where do Danny and Reuven grow up?