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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Borodenko's village?

2. How many rubles does Tevye come home with, after saving the two women from the forest?

3. How does Beilke feel about Podhotzur before their marriage?

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

5. What is Chvedka's profession?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the appearance of Ahronchik.

2. Why does Tevye try to avoid having discussions with the town Priest?

3. How does Golde regard Menachem?

4. What does Kivke threaten to do to Nissl Shapiro if he does not give him the 1000 rubles he requests?

5. What is the misconception about the topic of conversation in Eighteen from Pereshchepena?

6. How does Tsaytl feel about the marrying Layzar?

7. What does Tevye plan to do when he finds that he is being expelled from the village?

8. Why does Ahronchik's brother offer Tevye money to Shprintze?

9. What type of welcome does Tevye receive when he goes to visit Beilke and Podhotzur after they return from their honeymoon?

10. Describe the table that is set for the two women, when Tevye brings them back to the dacha in Boberick?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does Aleichem depict the social issue of the unfair Russian drafting of Jews in his stories and what stance does Aleichem make about the concept?

Essay Topic 2

How does Aleichem reveal motives of protagonists in his stories? Using at least three different examples, discuss how Aleichem reveals the motives of the narrators and how those motives strengthen the characterizations.

Essay Topic 3

How can the plot of Tevye and his family be seen as a paradigm of the fate of the Russian Jewry around the turn of the century?

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