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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. How much money does Menachem Mendl want Tevye to invest in the stocks in Chapter 2?
(a) 100 rubles.
(b) 300 rubles.
(c) 600 rubles.
(d) 50 rubles.

2. What does Shprintze call Ahronchik?
(a) Arnold.
(b) Goy.
(c) Chik.
(d) Pet.

3. Who is Gorky?
(a) An important literary figure.
(b) A revered Rabbi.
(c) The leader of the revolutionary movement.
(d) The current prime minister.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Chvedka's profession?

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

3. What gift does the old woman offer to Tevye for bring her back to the dacha?

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

5. When Tevye returns from his meeting with Layzar, how does Golde initially react?

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