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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. How is Tevye related to Menachem Mendl?
(a) Mendl is his nephew.
(b) Mendl is married to his first cousin.
(c) They are first cousins.
(d) They are third cousins.

2. What relationship do the saleswoman and the salesman on the train have in the Competitors?
(a) They are married.
(b) They are brother and sister.
(c) They are neighbors.
(d) They are cousins.

3. Which is not one of the items mentioned as wares of the salespeople in The Competitors?
(a) Black cherries.
(b) Dried figs.
(c) Oranges.
(d) Hard-boiled eggs.

4. Where does Tevye find his horse after he has eaten dinner at the rich man's dacha?
(a) Out in the field.
(b) In the forest.
(c) In the pond.
(d) In the stables.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ahronchik and his mother from?

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

3. What causes the saleswoman to sit down on her basket and cry into her shawl?

4. How much money does Kivke request when he has been cheated by his father-in-law?

5. How much money does the man from Kodny offer the professor to see his son?

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