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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To the Reader, pp. 135-136, Competitors, pp. 136-143 , The Happiest Man in Kodny, pp. 143-152.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Tevye get paid to drag logs from the forest to the train station every day?
(a) Half a ruble a day.
(b) One ruble a week.
(c) Three rubles a day.
(d) One ruble a day.

2. After losing his fortune, what is Tevye's hope for the future?
(a) He hopes to have his fund reinstated and continue in his exact station.
(b) He has no hope to ever become wealthy.
(c) He completely foreswares money and doesn't think about it anymore.
(d) He still hopes for better times and to become rich.

3. What does Tevye take with him when he goes to Yehupetz to look for Mendl?
(a) A gift for Mendl.
(b) Dairy merchandise.
(c) The contract he signed with Mendl.
(d) His daughter.

4. How does Beilke react when Tevye tells her that he is leaving for Palestine?
(a) She is indifferent to his announcement.
(b) She is happy for Tevye and congratulates him.
(c) She weeps and cannot be comforted.
(d) She is angry and yells at Tevye.

5. What do Tevye's Christian neighbors call him?
(a) Tevye.
(b) Tevel.
(c) Terrence.
(d) Tev.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tevye find Mendl in Yehpuetz?

2. Who suggests Podhotzur as a spouse for Beilke?

3. Who does Golde have a dream about in Tevye Strikes It Rich that foreshadowed the milk cow Tevye was to receive?

4. What is wrong with Itzikl Borodenko's daughter in The Happiest Man in All Kodny?

5. What year does Tevye record it as being at the end of Hodl?

(see the answer key)

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