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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What evidence does Gimpel give that the child is not his?
(a) The child was born 17 weeks after their wedding.
(b) The child looks nothing like him.
(c) Gimpel is infertile.
(d) Gimpel and Elka had not had sex.

2. What does Elka give birth to?
(a) Twins.
(b) A Hermaphrodite.
(c) A Girl.
(d) A Boy.

3. What is Gimpel's objection to Elka's premarital requirement?
(a) He tells her he already has a house built for them.
(b) He doesn't want to be celibate.
(c) He tells her it's the bride, not the groom, who offers a dowry.
(d) He is allergic to dogs.

4. How does Gimpel begin to forget his sorrow?
(a) He loves the little girl.
(b) He loves the little boy.
(c) He sleeps more.
(d) He works extra long hours.

5. What does a mid-week event allow Gimpel to do?
(a) Go home to sleep in his own bed.
(b) Get a new job.
(c) Leave Elka and marry someone else.
(d) Admit to his thieving.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gimpel steal for Elka?

2. Where are Gimpel and Elka married?

3. Why does Gimpel have to live with someone other than his parents?

4. What is said about Elka at the wedding ceremony?

5. After rationalizing Elka's behavior, what does Gimpel begin to agree with Elka on?

(see the answer key)

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