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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chava, pp. 69-82, Shprintze, pp. 82-97.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dishes of Golde's does Tevye call "heaven on earth?"
(a) Her kreplach.
(b) Her borscht.
(c) Her knishes and baclava.
(d) Her pudding and poppy cakes.

2. 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 still hopes for better times and to become rich.
(d) He hopes to have his fund reinstated and continue in his exact station.

3. What does Tevye take with him when he goes to Yehupetz to look for Mendl?
(a) The contract he signed with Mendl.
(b) His daughter.
(c) A gift for Mendl.
(d) Dairy merchandise.

4. According to Tevye, what is a "dog's age ago"?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 9-10 years.
(c) 10-15 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. How was Chvedka educated?
(a) He was educated abroad in Germany.
(b) He is self-taught.
(c) He had private tutors growing up.
(d) He attending a University in Odessa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Tevye when he stops to pray in the evening after hauling logs all day?

2. Who does Golde have a dream about in Tevye Strikes It Rich that foreshadowed the milk cow Tevye was to receive?

3. Where does Tevye find his horse after he has eaten dinner at the rich man's dacha?

4. Why does Tevye's wagon run into a tree on the way to Yehpuetz in Tevye Blows a Small Fortune?

5. How many rubles does Tevye come home with, after saving the two women from the forest?

(see the answer key)

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