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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What common interest do Chava and Fyedka share?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Reading.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Historical trivia.

2. In Tevye's dream, why is Lazar Wolf's first wife angry?
(a) Lazar doesn't love her anymore.
(b) Everyone says mean things about her.
(c) She was always an angry person.
(d) Tevye's daughter is marrying her husband.

3. Tevye convinces himself that by marrying Lazar, Tzeitel will never know what?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Hunger.
(c) Pain.
(d) Poverty.

4. When Perchik makes fun of traditions that never change, what does Hodel do?
(a) Agrees with him.
(b) Defends traditions.
(c) Slaps him.
(d) Laughs loudly.

5. What does Perchik teach Hodel that he says he learned in Kiev?
(a) A song.
(b) A prayer.
(c) A poem.
(d) A dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tevye wake up in the middle of the night asking where Fruma Sarah is?

2. When Tevye asks Perchik how he makes money, what does Perchik say?

3. Lazar tries to convince Tevye to agree to a marriage between him and Tzeitel by explaining that he's well off and ________________.

4. What is Yente's role in the village?

5. In Tevye's dream, Grandmother Tzeitel calls Motel a _______________.

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