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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Burnt Out, pp. 247-255, Hard Luck, pp. 255-259.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Borodenko's village?
(a) Kashevarevke.
(b) Rhyskevka.
(c) Anatevka.
(d) Kodny.

2. After the conversation with the other two Jews, what does the man from Pereshchepena do?
(a) He reads his prayer book.
(b) He eats his breakfast.
(c) He smokes a cigarette.
(d) He goes back to sleep.

3. What is the name of the town where the Man from Buenos Aires gets a job leading around a blind cantor?
(a) Nanyev.
(b) Mitava.
(c) Tomashpol.
(d) Shpole.

4. What does Shprintze ultimately do after she is heartbroken by Ahronchik?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She marries another man, whom she does not love.
(c) She decides to remain at home forever, helping her parents.
(d) She falls in love with another man.

5. What was the name of Itsik's deceased brother.
(a) Eisik.
(b) Afram
(c) Alter.
(d) Isaac.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Tevye and Layzar drink during their meeting in Today's Children?

2. How was Chvedka educated?

3. What is Kompanyevitch's profession?

4. What is the name of the cantor's daughter who committed suicide?

5. Why does Tevye go to see Layzar Wolf in Today's Children?

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