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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While on her deathbed, what does Elka ask Gimpel to do?
(a) Forgive her.
(b) Check on the goat one last time.
(c) Take care of his children.
(d) Make sure she is cremated.

2. What does Gimpel see in his bed next to Elka?
(a) An empty space for him to sleep.
(b) The baby.
(c) His new love interest.
(d) A man's form.

3. The morning after talking with the Rabbi, where does Gimpel go?
(a) To another town.
(b) To see the baker.
(c) To see the Rabbi again.
(d) To see Elka.

4. What is the final expression on Elka's face after she confesses to Gimpel?
(a) She drops a single tear.
(b) She is frowning.
(c) She is smiling.
(d) Her mouth is agape.

5. What does the rabbi tell Gimpel he can do regarding his marriage?
(a) Go ahead with the divorce.
(b) Go to the synagogue.
(c) Go home.
(d) Go back to the bakery.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Gimpel receive his nickname?

2. What honor and ritual is Gimpel responsible for at the birth celebration?

3. After GImpel has returned from checking on the goat, how does Elka respond to Gimpel's questions?

4. While Elka is in labor, what does she scream to Gimpel?

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

(see the answer key)

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