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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Slowpoke Express, pp. 184-186, The Miracle of Hoshanah Rabbah, pp. 186-194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Chvedka's profession?
(a) He is a scribe.
(b) He is a soldier.
(c) He is a delivery boy.
(d) He is a farmer.

2. What items are Podhotzur's house full of?
(a) Stuffed animals and skeletons.
(b) Clocks and mirrors.
(c) Paintings and books.
(d) Sculptures and vases.

3. How does Reb Nissl help Kivke avoid running the gauntlet?
(a) He finds a man willing to switch places with Kivke.
(b) He gets him pardoned with the governor.
(c) He bribes officials to let him off with a three ruble fine.
(d) He arranges to have him declared dead.

4. Where does the Priest go after the train stopped?
(a) He hires a coach to take him to St. Petersburg.
(b) Back to his home.
(c) He visits friends in Heysen.
(d) He travels up the line.

5. Why does Tevye end up staying in Russia instead of going to the Holy Land?
(a) He receives a note from Beilke asking him not to go.
(b) He finds he does not have paper needed to travel abroad.
(c) Motl dies and he stays to help Tsaytl.
(d) He becomes to sick to board the ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Russian priest from in The Miracle of Hoshana Rabbah?

2. Why does Berko think the train stopped?

3. Why isn't the end of Kivke's story disclosed?

4. What does Shprintze call Ahronchik?

5. What does Berko do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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