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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. What is the name of the town the two women are trying to get to?
(a) Yehupetz.
(b) Boreykh.
(c) Boiberik.
(d) Velamalshin.

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

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

4. What happens to Tevye the day after his meeting with Layzar that he sees as a bad omen?
(a) He gets the stomach flu.
(b) His cow dies.
(c) He injures his hand.
(d) His cart overturns.

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) He falls asleep driving.
(c) The axel breaks.
(d) His horse smells something and darts after it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many times does Tevye count his money before he gives it to Mendl?

3. What request does Tevye make from Pan Sholem Aleichem at the end of Tevye Strikes It Rich?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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