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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Rabbi eventually allow Gimpel to do?
(a) Send bread and money to Elka.
(b) Go back to work.
(c) Eat everything he wants.
(d) Remarry.

2. After GImpel has returned from checking on the goat, how does Elka respond to Gimpel's questions?
(a) She tells Gimpel the children always stay up late.
(b) She smothers him in kisses.
(c) Acts like she doesn't know what he's talking about.
(d) She sobs.

3. How does Gimpel feel about Elka's infidelity?
(a) Bitter.
(b) Confused.
(c) Irritated.
(d) Happy.

4. When he visits Elka's house, what takes Gimpel's breath away?
(a) The amount of dust on everything.
(b) The reeking smell.
(c) Elka's decorating skills.
(d) Elka's beauty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Gimpel to Elka's house?

2. What is Gimpel's profession?

3. What falsehood do the townspeople tell Gimpel about Elka?

4. Who is the child's favorite person?

5. As the story ends, what is Gimpel about to do?

(see the answer key)

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