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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. What type of coat does the narrator wear in High School?
(a) Skunk-fur.
(b) He wears no coat, only a heavy sweater.
(c) Lambskin.
(d) Mink.

2. What was the name of Itsik's deceased brother.
(a) Isaac.
(b) Afram
(c) Eisik.
(d) Alter.

3. How long had Moshke had insurance before the place burned down?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two years.
(c) One day.
(d) Two months.

4. Who does Golde have a dream about in Tevye Strikes It Rich that foreshadowed the milk cow Tevye was to receive?
(a) The Rabbi.
(b) Her Grandmother Tsaytl.
(c) Her brother Kivke.
(d) Her Aunt Chaika.

5. Which is NOT one of the names that the priest mistakes for Berko's name for in The Miracle of Hoshanah Rabbah?
(a) Itzko.
(b) Dezko.
(c) Moshko.
(d) Liebko.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the setting of Hard Luck?

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

3. According to the narrator in The Happiest Man in All Kodny, when is the best time to travel by train?

4. When the Man from Buenos Aires first emigrated to Buenos Aires what job does he take in the countryside?

5. Which is not one of the items mentioned as wares of the salespeople in The Competitors?

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