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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Sabbath, where does Tevye go to meet Lazar in order to talk to him?
(a) The market.
(b) The inn.
(c) An expensive restaurant.
(d) The general store.

2. Through Tevye's conversation with God, what do we learn about Tzeitel and Motel after their wedding?
(a) They're desperately struggling to get by.
(b) They're having trouble in their marriage.
(c) Lazar won't leave them alone.
(d) They're happy despite living in poverty.

3. In his conversation with God following the wedding, what else does Tevye mention to God as needing attention?
(a) His horse's leg.
(b) His cow's health.
(c) His dilapidated barn.
(d) The roof of his house.

4. When Golde asks Tevye where his horse is, what does Tevye reply?
(a) He was stolen.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He's at the blacksmith's.
(d) He's at the veterinarian's.

5. As Tevye sits and talks to God after Tzeitel and Motel are married, what does he request?
(a) A grandchild.
(b) Peace in their village.
(c) A wife for Lazar.
(d) A sewing machine for Motel.

Short Answer Questions

1. After teaching Tevye's daughters the story of Laban and Jacob, what does Perchik say is the moral of the story?

2. What kind of shop does Motel own?

3. When Hodel comments on Perchik's lesson about Laban and Jacob, what does she say?

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 ______________.

(see the answer key)

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