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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Today's Children, pp. 35-53, Hodl, pp. 53-69.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tevye returns from his meeting with Layzar, how does Golde initially react?
(a) She ignores Tevye as she is busy cooking.
(b) She asleep when he gets home and won't wake to hear his news.
(c) She is excited about that Tevye has become friends with Layzar.
(d) She is angry at him for being drunk.

2. On what holiday does Hodl tell her father she is going away?
(a) Hoshana Rabbah.
(b) High Holy Days.
(c) Rosh Hoshanah.
(d) Hannukah.

3. How many rubles does Tevye come home with, after saving the two women from the forest?
(a) 137 rubles.
(b) 37 rubles.
(c) 3 rubles.
(d) 53 rubles.

4. How does Tevye find Mendl in Yehpuetz?
(a) He runs into him by chance at the market.
(b) He goes to Mendl's mother-in-law and find him there.
(c) He asks around get is told his whereabouts.
(d) He waits at Mendl's favorite bar until he arrives.

5. Why does Tevye think that Yankl should be fired as sexton of the Burial Society?
(a) He thinks its unfair he eats and drinks at the public's expense.
(b) He thinks it is beneath Yankl's station.
(c) He thinks a humbler man should have the job.
(d) He thinks Yankl steals from the graves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hodl go at the end of the chapter Hodl?

2. What does the long-haired messenger tell Hodl?

3. What question about Mendle does Tevye ask Golde after he leaves their home?

4. According to Tevye, what is a "dog's age ago"?

5. How much money does Menachem Mendl want Tevye to invest in the stocks in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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