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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Gimpel live?
(a) Frampol.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Berlin.
(d) London.

2. Where are Gimpel and Elka married?
(a) The cemetery.
(b) The bakery.
(c) The synagogue.
(d) Their new house.

3. Why does Gimpel have to live with someone other than his parents?
(a) He didn't like his parents.
(b) Both of his parents died.
(c) His dad died and his mother didn't want him.
(d) He was a bad child.

4. How does Elka look when Gimpel visits her home?
(a) She is still in her flannel pajamas with her hair all messy.
(b) She is dressed in red silk and preparing tea.
(c) She is naked.
(d) She is barefoot, wearing a worn plush gown with her hair in braids.

5. Who does Gimpel go to for advice?
(a) The Farmer.
(b) The Baker.
(c) The Rabbi.
(d) His parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a joke, what do the townspeople tell Gimpel has happened to his parents?

2. What is Gimpel's objection to Elka's premarital requirement?

3. Where does Gimpel want to go?

4. What does Elka want before agreeing to marry Gimpel?

5. What does Gimpel say his foolishness consists of?

(see the answer key)

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