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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Russians join in on the celebratory song and dance between Lazar, Tevye, and other Jews, what is part of the blessing they offer?
(a) May we live together in peace.
(b) May life bring you abundance.
(c) May all your dreams come true.
(d) May you have many children.

2. As everyone sings "Sunrise, Sunset" in the wedding scene, Golde says, "Wasn't it yesterday when they ... :"
(a) Wore diapers.
(b) Played hopscotch.
(c) Made mud cakes.
(d) Were small.

3. At their wedding, where do Tzeitel and Motel stand relative to other people?
(a) Back.
(b) High up on a platform.
(c) Left side.
(d) Center.

4. At the wedding of Tzeitel and Motel, where do the men and women go?
(a) Men on one side, women on the other side.
(b) Women with the children, men with the elders.
(c) Women in the front, men in the back.
(d) Everyone mingles.

5. As guests enter during the wedding scene, what do they do?
(a) Drop rose petals.
(b) Yell "Mazeltov."
(c) Light candles.
(d) Kneel and pray.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hearing the news of the upcoming marriage, Russians who were sitting and drinking nearby bestow the following words upon Lazar and Tevye:

2. Once Tevye and Lazar agree to an arranged marriage between Lazar and Tzeitel, what do the men drink to?

3. When Hodel prepares to marry Perchik, Tevye worries that there will be no one to perform a proper marriage. Hodel assures him that _______________.

4. Before Tevye arrives to talk with Lazar, the butcher orders what?

5. When Tevye talks to himself about Lazar, wondering whether or not to give permission for the marriage, he says that ______________.

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