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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Baranovich Station, pp. 152-163, Eighteen from Pereshchepena, pp. 163-166.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the happy man from Kodny get his rubles to offer the professor?
(a) From his rabbi.
(b) From the wealthy manor owners.
(c) From his wife.
(d) They are his entire savings.

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

3. After the conversation with the other two Jews, what does the man from Pereshchepena do?
(a) He smokes a cigarette.
(b) He eats his breakfast.
(c) He reads his prayer book.
(d) He goes back to sleep.

4. Why does Tevye envy the young man Yisro-eyl?
(a) He has several sons.
(b) He was given a large inheritance.
(c) He has a swell job.
(d) His wife came with a dowry.

5. What gift does the old woman offer to Tevye for bring her back to the dacha?
(a) A goat.
(b) A new coat.
(c) 18 rubles.
(d) A milk cow.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which is not one of the items mentioned as wares of the salespeople in The Competitors?

3. Where is Ahronchik and his mother from?

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

5. How was Chvedka educated?

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