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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After taking steps toward revenge, who does Gimpel see in a dream?
(a) God.
(b) His parents.
(c) Elka.
(d) The Spirit of Evil again.

2. Who wants Gimpel to marry Elka?
(a) The Farmer.
(b) The townspeople.
(c) The Rabbi.
(d) His parents.

3. After rationalizing Elka's behavior, what does Gimpel begin to agree with Elka on?
(a) That the sky is green.
(b) That Gimpel is a fool.
(c) That the baby is his.
(d) That Gimpel was hallucinating.

4. What do the children of the world call Gimpel?
(a) Rabbi.
(b) Fool.
(c) Dad.
(d) Grandfather.

5. What does Gimpel tell the Rabbi he actually saw by Elka in his bed?
(a) A hallucination.
(b) A lump of pillows.
(c) The shadow of a beam.
(d) Nothing--he made it all up.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does GImpel let himself be persuaded to do what his dream suggests?

2. What is Gimpel told while he is dreaming on his travels?

3. What happens four months after Gimpel and Elka get married?

4. How does Gimpel begin to forget his sorrow?

5. In order to avoid a scandal, what does Gimpel do?

(see the answer key)

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