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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When Shandel crosses the stage in a rush and a woman asks her where she's running, Shandel replies ________________.
(a) To the matchmaker's place.
(b) To see Golde.
(c) To Motel's house.
(d) To the marketplace.

3. As the pair sits together at the railroad station ________________.
(a) Hodel and Tzeitel wish each other good luck in life.
(b) Hodel tells Tevye he doesn't have to wait with her.
(c) Tzeitel cries and asks why Motel must leave.
(d) Tevye tells Motel to come back to Tzeitel soon.

4. When gossip started by Yente spreads like wildfire, changing along the way, the village blames the supposed woes befalling Tevye's family upon _____________.
(a) Tevye's daughters growing in independence.
(b) The fact that everyone danced together at the wedding.
(c) The growing revolution.
(d) Tzeitel refusing to accept the match with Lazar.

5. Villagers are asking the rabbi and each other about the big news, which is about a new _______________.
(a) Skirmish.
(b) Match.
(c) Tsar.
(d) Arrival.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Yente and other women of the village gossip, the story keeps changing. By the end of their gossiping, everyone mistakenly thinks that who has been arrested?

2. When Yente hands Tzeitel a letter written by Perchik, Tzeitel notes that _______________.

3. When the wedding ceremony is over and the celebrating begins, what does Mordcha say when he asks for silence?

4. Before Perchik proposes to Hodel, he says that marriage must be founded on ______________.

5. When Tevye reluctantly lets Hodel leave, he asks God to see that she ______________.

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