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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the rabbi arrives at Motel's shop where practically the entire village is gathered, everyone asks him if there is a blessing for what?
(a) A flower shop.
(b) A new dress.
(c) A colorful baby blanket.
(d) A sewing machine.

2. In the conversation Tevye holds with God some time after the wedding, he says that Tzeitel and Motel work very hard and are as poor as what?
(a) Newborn kittens.
(b) Birds without a nest.
(c) Cows without grass.
(d) Squirrels in winter.

3. Some time after Tzeitel and Motel's wedding, why is Hodel upset with Perchik?
(a) She's afraid he loves someone else.
(b) He's talking about leaving the village.
(c) He's been rude and arrogant lately.
(d) He dared ask her to dance with him.

4. As the villagers ask Tevye if he's seen the constable and then share with him rumors they've heard, the constable walks in and tells everyone what?
(a) They need to leave their village in three days.
(b) He's looking for more men to join the Russian army.
(c) The Tsar will be stopping by that evening.
(d) He will have to arrest them if they don't go home.

5. When Tevye comes in following Perchik's marriage proposal to Hodel, Perchik says he has bad news and good news. What is the bad news?
(a) He's leaving the next day.
(b) He's run out of money.
(c) His friends were caught stealing.
(d) He broke his arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Yente talks with Golde about possible matches for her youngest daughters, several men come to the house and ask for ______________.

2. When Yente hands a letter to Tzeitel, what else does she say?

3. When Tevye comes in following Perchik's marriage proposal to Hodel, Perchik says he has bad news and good news. What is the good news?

4. As Perchik tries to talk to Hodel, who is very unhappy with him, what does he say?

5. What does Lazar give the newlyweds, Tzeitel and Motel?

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