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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is one of Tevye's daughters going to Siberia?
(a) Chava is running away to marry Fyedka.
(b) The youngest will be going to school there.
(c) Perchik has been arrested and Hodel wants to go help him.
(d) Tzeitel is going to ask for financial help from a relative there.

4. When Avram waves a newspaper, what terrible news from another town does he announce?
(a) The Tsar arrested town leaders.
(b) A flood devastated the town.
(c) All the Jews were evicted.
(d) Russian soldiers attacked the Jews.

5. Who is Fruma Sarah to Lazar Wolf?
(a) First wife.
(b) Daughter.
(c) Sister.
(d) Mother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Perchik teaches Shprintze and Bielke outside their home as they do what?

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

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

5. As guests enter during the wedding scene, what do they do?

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