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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the main character of the story?
(a) The Devil.
(b) The rabbi.
(c) Elka.
(d) Gimpel.

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

3. What is Gimpel's nickname?
(a) Gimpel the Dunce.
(b) Gimpel the Fool.
(c) Gimpel the Butthead.
(d) Gimpel the Stupid.

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

5. What does Elka want before agreeing to marry Gimpel?
(a) A new puppy.
(b) A house built to her specifications.
(c) A vow of celibacy from Gimpel.
(d) A dowry of fifty guilders.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gimpel's response to Elka's wedding night claims?

2. What does Gimpel say his foolishness consists of?

3. Does Gimpel believe Elka's story about the child?

4. After hearing of Elka's infidelity, what does the Rabbi say Gimpel cannot do?

5. After wanting to go home mid-week, who does Gimpel go to for advice?

(see the answer key)

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