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

2. Why do Beilke and Podhotzur leave for America?
(a) Podhotzur has family there and wants to live in New York.
(b) They go broke and flee their creditors.
(c) They leave to escape the riots.
(d) Podhotzur establishes a great business there.

3. What happens to Tevye when he stops to pray in the evening after hauling logs all day?
(a) His horse decides to run off.
(b) He finds a ruble on the ground.
(c) He hears a woman crying.
(d) It begins to rain on him.

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

5. What do Tevye's Christian neighbors call him?
(a) Terrence.
(b) Tevye.
(c) Tevel.
(d) Tev.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do Tevye and Layzar drink during their meeting in Today's Children?

3. What is the name of the secret police spy who informed on so many revolutionaries that is being discussed at Baranovich Station?

4. What dishes of Golde's does Tevye call "heaven on earth?"

5. Why is there a sudden influx in the population of Boiberik in Shprintze?

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