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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 does The Man from Buenos Aires hope to find in his hometown?
(a) A loyal dog.
(b) His missing brother.
(c) His childhood home.
(d) A wife.

2. Why does Aharon's business fall apart?
(a) He is robbed.
(b) His wife moves to Poland with the son and leaves him shorthanded.
(c) He suffers anxiety about his son and is unable to work.
(d) He has spent all his money on bribes for his son.

3. How does Golde feel about Peppercorn's marriage to Tevye's daugher Hodl?
(a) She is stunned that Tevye has allowed it.
(b) She is indifferent to the match.
(c) She refuses to acknowledge the wedding and mourns Hodl as dead.
(d) She likes Peppercorn and is pleased with the match.

4. Which city reports a cholera epidemic in the newspaper in A Game of Sixty-Six?
(a) St. Petersburg.
(b) Kiev.
(c) Odessa.
(d) Moscow.

5. Why does Tevye's wagon run into a tree on the way to Yehpuetz in Tevye Blows a Small Fortune?
(a) A rodent crosses the road and frightens his horse.
(b) His horse smells something and darts after it.
(c) The axel breaks.
(d) He falls asleep driving.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does the man from Kodny offer the professor to see his son?

2. What is the name of the contractor that arranges the bribe for the Heysen Merchant?

3. Who does Tevye blame primarily for the loss of his small fortune?

4. What part of the entrance exam does the son initially fail in High School.

5. Which is NOT one of the towns connected by the Slowpoke Express?

(see the answer key)

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