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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Yente hands Tzeitel a letter written by Perchik, Tzeitel notes that _______________.
(a) The letter is unfinished.
(b) Perchik has been harmed.
(c) Everyone was worried that Perchik was dead.
(d) The letter has already been opened.

2. When the wedding ceremony is over and the celebrating begins, what does Mordcha say when he asks for silence?
(a) Blesses the couple.
(b) Invites everyone to dance.
(c) Tells everyone drinks are on the house.
(d) Asks people to not get too loud.

3. When the villagers are gathered at his shop, why does Motel hold up two different pieces of cloth that have been sewn together?
(a) So everyone can see the start of the banner for the new flower shop.
(b) It's the beginning of the blanket he's sewing for his baby.
(c) To show the new dress he's making for Tzeitel.
(d) To show that he's tried out the newly arrived sewing machine.

4. Before Perchik proposes to Hodel, he says that marriage must be founded on ______________.
(a) Mutual beliefs.
(b) Love and devotion.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Trust.

5. When Hodel prepares to marry Perchik, Tevye worries that there will be no one to perform a proper marriage. Hodel assures him that _______________.
(a) Perchik has everything already arranged.
(b) They'll find the best rabbi in town.
(c) They'll invite him to the wedding.
(d) They'll marry under a canopy, according to tradition.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Golde asks Yente which daughter gets which boy, what does the matchmaker reply?

2. Where is Lazar Wolf going at the end of the story?

3. Villagers are asking the rabbi and each other about the big news, which is about a new _______________.

4. When everyone talks about big news, the audience is led to believe that Tzeitel and Motel _______________.

5. Hodel tells Tevye that Perchik is in trouble but through no fault of his own. When Tevye expresses doubt, Hodel reminds him about the stories of _____________.

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