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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the strange man from "Grandmother's Tale" feel as he entertained the children?
(a) Good natured.
(b) Angered.
(c) Unnatural.
(d) Agitated.

2. What is the first question the doctor asks the older man when he starts to cure Atzel?
(a) Why do you keep a dead boy in your house?
(b) Why don't you hire a new son?
(c) How did your poor son die?
(d) Where is the family graveyard?

3. What night did it snow in Chelm?
(a) New Years.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Hanukkah.
(d) Rosh Hashanah.

4. What animals appear as the strange man spins around in the house?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Gerbils.
(c) Mice.
(d) Rats.

5. What kind of food does Atzel think people in paradise eat?
(a) Meaty food.
(b) Fresh food.
(c) Hearty food.
(d) Rich food.

6. What is the name of the doctor who says he can cure Atzel?
(a) Yokitz.
(b) Yoetz.
(c) Yoshi.
(d) Yolken.

7. What is Lekisch's title?
(a) Mistaken.
(b) Dopey.
(c) Silly.
(d) Ox.

8. What does the strange man look like as he spins around in the house?
(a) A dreidel.
(b) A candle.
(c) A top.
(d) A star.

9. What is Gimpel's occupation?
(a) Errand boy.
(b) Cook.
(c) Potato peeler.
(d) Goatherd.

10. What does Gronam want to do with the snow in Chelm?
(a) Divide it up among the citizens.
(b) Save it for the people.
(c) Hide it from the villagers.
(d) Use it to pay debts.

11. What color is Atzel's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.

12. How many men are called to carry the messenger?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

13. What color is the orphan girl's hair?
(a) Blonde.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

14. What is Grandmother's name?
(a) Laura.
(b) Lori.
(c) Liz.
(d) Leah.

15. What do the doctors pronounce Atzel to be when he wants to go to paradise?
(a) Insane.
(b) Dead.
(c) Alive.
(d) Starved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Atzel ask for when he hears what the doctor tells the older man to do to cure Atzel?

2. What does Atzel notice about the food in paradise?

3. How many children does the father in "Grandmother's Tale" have?

4. What does Gronam think the snow is?

5. What is the hat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?

(see the answer keys)

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