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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tevye Leaves for the Land of Israel, pp. 97-116, Lekh-Lekho, pp. 116-131.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who suggests Podhotzur as a spouse for Beilke?
(a) Golde does just before she dies.
(b) The matchmaker Efrayim.
(c) Podhotzur approaches Tevye himself.
(d) Motl does, as he is a client of his.

2. What do Tevye's Christian neighbors call him?
(a) Tev.
(b) Terrence.
(c) Tevye.
(d) Tevel.

3. What do Tevye and Layzar drink during their meeting in Today's Children?
(a) Tea.
(b) Only water.
(c) Brandy.
(d) Coffee.

4. Why does Tevye think that Podhotzur has summoned him to his house after his marriage to Beilke?
(a) He thinks Podhotzur wants to send him abroad.
(b) He thinks Podhotzur will offer him a job.
(c) He thinks Podhotzur will ask him to move in.
(d) He thinks Podhotzur wants to give him a gift.

5. Why is Tevye expelled from the village in Lekh-Lekho?
(a) His neighbors want to seize his land.
(b) He is punished for not paying his taxes.
(c) The provinical governor has ordered all Jews to be expelled.
(d) It has been found out that his son-in-law Peppercorn is a revolutionary.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Chvedka educated?

2. What does Shprintze call Ahronchik?

3. How many rubles does Tevye come home with, after saving the two women from the forest?

4. What is the name of the town the two women are trying to get to?

5. What happens to Tevye when he stops to pray in the evening after hauling logs all day?

(see the answer key)

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