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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Tevye gives Lazar permission to marry his daughter, the men go out into the street drunk. What fact does Lazar point out to Tevye?
(a) Tzeitel will be the first of Tevye's daughters to marry.
(b) The Russians were rarely that cordial to them.
(c) Both men are the same age.
(d) Tevye will be Lazar's papa.

2. When gossip started by Yente spreads like wildfire, changing along the way, the village blames the supposed woes befalling Tevye's family upon _____________.
(a) The growing revolution.
(b) The fact that everyone danced together at the wedding.
(c) Tzeitel refusing to accept the match with Lazar.
(d) Tevye's daughters growing in independence.

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

4. When everyone talks about big news, the audience is led to believe that Tzeitel and Motel _______________.
(a) Received a fortune from a rich uncle.
(b) Have separated.
(c) Just had a baby.
(d) Set up a flower stand.

5. When Golde asks her daughter Chava if she has finished milking the cows, what does Chava accidentally drop?
(a) A Candle.
(b) A Love letter.
(c) A Milk jug.
(d) A Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite how the villagers feel about Motel and Tzeitel's upcoming wedding, what do they say to Motel?

2. The wedding of Tzeitel and Motel concludes with ________________.

3. Why does the constable give Tevye confidential information?

4. Motel and Tzeitel have been friends since:

5. What does Lazar say when he first stands up to talk at Tzeitel and Motel's wedding celebration?

(see the answer key)

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