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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who witnesses Gimpel right his wrong?
(a) The apprentice.
(b) His children.
(c) The farmer.
(d) The baker.

3. What do the children of the world call Gimpel?
(a) Fool.
(b) Dad.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Rabbi.

4. What does Gimpel do after Elka's death?
(a) Observe a period of mourning.
(b) Remarry.
(c) Refuse to admit she has died.
(d) Celebrate.

5. In order to avoid a scandal, what does Gimpel do?
(a) Calms Elka down.
(b) Tells Elka to run away in the night.
(c) Breaks free of his constraints and ties up the "brother" instead.
(d) Heads to the temple.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Elka's life, what does Gimpel spend a fortune on?

2. What does the Spirit of Evil look like?

3. When Gimpel tells the children that he saw their dead mother, how do they react?

4. What does Elka tell Gimpel to do as soon as she sees him in the house?

5. After leaving Frampol, where does Gimpel go when he dreams?

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