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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Yente's role in the village?
(a) Seamstress.
(b) Peacemaker.
(c) Matchmaker.
(d) Waitress.

2. As they make preparations for the Sabbath, what does Tzeitel urge Motel to do?
(a) Find out who Perchik really is.
(b) Bring in extra food from his house.
(c) Distract Lazar so Tevye can't talk to him.
(d) Talk to Tevye before it's too late.

3. Hearing the news of the upcoming marriage, Russians who were sitting and drinking nearby bestow the following words upon Lazar and Tevye:
(a) Live long and prosper.
(b) Be well and merry.
(c) Enjoy everything.
(d) Heaven bless you both.

4. What does Golde tell Tevye about Lazar Wolf as Tevye tries to pray?
(a) He would be a good match for one of their daughters.
(b) He wants to marry one of their daughters.
(c) He will stop by soon.
(d) He wants to talk to him.

5. Where does Tevye live?
(a) Prison camp.
(b) Large city.
(c) Small village.
(d) Religious commune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Motel is afraid to talk to Tevye about wanting to marry Tzeitel, claiming that he's only what?

2. When Golde asks Tevye where his horse is, what does Tevye reply?

3. After Tevye thanks the constable for the privileged information, what else does he say?

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Tevye's daughters?

5. As everyone prepares for the Sabbath, what does Tzeitel tell Motel when they are alone?

(see the answer key)

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