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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on Gimpel and Elka's wedding night?
(a) Gimpel falls alseep before Elka does.
(b) Elka locks Gimpel out of the bedroom.
(c) Gimpel breaks his vow of celebacy.
(d) Gimpel surprises Elka with a new house.

2. What happens four months after Gimpel and Elka get married?
(a) Elka gets pregnant.
(b) Elka gives birth.
(c) Elka miscarries.
(d) They get divorced.

3. What does Gimpel do while Elka is in childbirth?
(a) Visits the Rabbi.
(b) Visits the House of Prayer and repeats psalms.
(c) Holds Elka's hand while she screams.
(d) Waits outside the birthing quarters and prays.

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

5. After seeing the suspicious wedding gift, what is Gimpel's resolution?
(a) He will kill Elka first.
(b) He is resolved to embrace Christianity.
(c) He will see what comes of it.
(d) He will run for his life.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gimpel's nickname?

2. Who does Gimpel go to for advice?

3. Who follows Gimpel to Elka's house?

4. How does Elka look when Gimpel visits her home?

5. Who is the main character of the story?

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