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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. With Tevye, Lazar, and other men roaming the streets drunk, the constable appears. What does he ask?
(a) If they know what time it is.
(b) If their wives know where they are.
(c) Why they are being so loud.
(d) What they are celebrating.

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

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

4. As villagers sing "Sunrise, Sunset," Tevye asks, "Is this the little girl I carried? Is this the ... :"
(a) Little boy at play.
(b) Child who once tarried.
(c) Same child I knew.
(d) Neighbor kid she knew.

5. Why does Tevye wake up in the middle of the night asking where Fruma Sarah is?
(a) He's worried she's been kidnapped.
(b) He supposedly dreamt about her.
(c) He believes she's still alive.
(d) He's drunk and confused.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the wedding scene, Tzeitel enters in her bridal clothes, followed by _________________.

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

4. Motel and Tzeitel have been friends since:

5. How does Act 1, Scene 5 end?

(see the answer key)

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