Tevye the Dairyman and the Railroad Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to The Man From Buenos Aires, pp. 166-177, Elul, pp. 177-183)

This test consists of 5 multiple choice, 5 short answer, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. How does Reb Nissl help Kivke avoid running the gauntlet?
a) He finds a man willing to switch places with Kivke.
b) He bribes officials to let him off with a three ruble fine.
c) He gets him pardoned with the governor.
d) He arranges to have him declared dead.

2. What does Golde prepare for Ahronchik and his friend on their visit over the holiday to Tevye's house?
a) Blintzes.
b) Borscht.
c) She refuses to make anything because it is the holiday.
d) Challah.

3. What was Kivke sentenced to run the gauntlet?
a) For arguing religion.
b) For trying to...
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