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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Burnt Out, pp. 247-255, Hard Luck, pp. 255-259.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is not one of the towns listed in Eighteen from Pereshchepena?
(a) Lubin.
(b) Shpole.
(c) Anatevka.
(d) Nemirov.

2. What relief fund does Yoyl have to contribute to when he loses a bet?
(a) The Drozhne relief fund.
(b) The local emigration fund.
(c) The local orphanage.
(d) The Avelikz education fund.

3. What does Golde prepare for Ahronchik and his friend on their visit over the holiday to Tevye's house?
(a) She refuses to make anything because it is the holiday.
(b) Challah.
(c) Blintzes.
(d) Borscht.

4. How much money does Yayl have to pay when he loses the bet?
(a) 10 rubles.
(b) 50 rubles.
(c) 200 rubles.
(d) 100 rubles.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Tevye expelled from the village in Lekh-Lekho?

2. Before her adoption, how is the girl Rayzl related to her adopted father?

3. How do the gossips explain the death of Yoyl Tashker's wife?

4. Where are the Cossack in The Wedding That Came Without Its Band from?

5. Why does the narrator choose to travel third class?

(see the answer key)

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