1. What is the Jewish festival of Hanukkah? How does it figure in several of Singer's stories, such as "Grandmother's Tale" and "The Devil's Trick"?
2. Is Chelm a real or imaginary village?
Does it matter? What are its main characteristics?
3. Is the trick played on Atzel in "Fool's Paradise" a cruel joke or a good lesson?
Why? What does Atzel seem to think?
4. Do Maurice Sendak's illustrations help you to visualize the characters.....
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