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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. How many times does Tevye count his money before he gives it to Mendl?
(a) Once.
(b) Three times.
(c) Seven Times.
(d) Twice.

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

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

4. 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.

5. After losing his fortune, what is Tevye's hope for the future?
(a) He has no hope to ever become wealthy.
(b) He completely foreswares money and doesn't think about it anymore.
(c) He hopes to have his fund reinstated and continue in his exact station.
(d) He still hopes for better times and to become rich.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Golde feel about Peppercorn's marriage to Tevye's daugher Hodl?

3. Why does Tevye go to see Layzar Wolf in Today's Children?

4. What do Tevye and his wife decide to buy with their reward from the rich Jew?

5. What does Tevye take with him when he goes to Yehupetz to look for Mendl?

(see the answer key)

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