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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on Gimpel and Elka's wedding night?
(a) Elka locks Gimpel out of the bedroom.
(b) Gimpel surprises Elka with a new house.
(c) Gimpel breaks his vow of celebacy.
(d) Gimpel falls alseep before Elka does.

2. When presented with accusations of infidelity, what does Elka do?
(a) Admits her wrong-doings.
(b) Stands silent.
(c) Leaves the room.
(d) Denies them and claims Gimpel is crazy.

3. Where does Gimpel live?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Berlin.
(c) London.
(d) Frampol.

4. What does Gimpel do while Elka is in childbirth?
(a) Visits the Rabbi.
(b) Visits the House of Prayer and repeats psalms.
(c) Waits outside the birthing quarters and prays.
(d) Holds Elka's hand while she screams.

5. Who does Gimpel go to for advice?
(a) The Rabbi.
(b) The Baker.
(c) His parents.
(d) The Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elka want before agreeing to marry Gimpel?

2. When the Rabbi hears what Gimpel has said about Elka's infidelity, what does he say?

3. Who is the child's favorite person?

4. What does a mid-week event allow Gimpel to do?

5. Who is the narrator of the story?

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