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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While Yente talks with Golde about possible matches for her youngest daughters, several men come to the house and ask for ______________.
(a) Soup.
(b) Tevye.
(c) Perchik.
(d) Water.

2. After the wedding, Tevye speaks to God and starts to say, "As the Good Book says ..." but then stops himself. What does he say right afterward?
(a) Ah, you already know what is written in the Good Book.
(b) Oops, I forgot who I was talking to.
(c) Why should I tell you what the Good Book says?
(d) Forgive me, I wasn't thinking.

3. Through Tevye's conversation with God, what do we learn about Tzeitel and Motel after their wedding?
(a) They're desperately struggling to get by.
(b) Lazar won't leave them alone.
(c) They're happy despite living in poverty.
(d) They're having trouble in their marriage.

4. While everyone's gathered at Motel's shop admiring the new arrival, Golde talks with Tzeitel about what?
(a) The baby.
(b) The responsibility of running a shop.
(c) Tzeitel's sisters.
(d) Tzeitel's relationship with Motel.

5. Where is Lazar Wolf going at the end of the story?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New York City.
(d) Detroit.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Shandel crosses the stage in a rush and a woman asks her where she's running, Shandel replies ________________.

2. When Chava begs Tevye to accept her marriage with Fyedka, what does Tevye do?

3. 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?

4. When Hodel prepares to marry Perchik, Tevye worries that there will be no one to perform a proper marriage. Hodel assures him that _______________.

5. Right before everyone leaves the village, Chava and Fyedka stop by to explain that they also are leaving because ________________.

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