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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Automatic Exemption, pp. 229-238, It Doesn't Pay to Be Good, pp. 238-.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does the man from Kodny offer the professor to see his son?
(a) 10 rubles.
(b) 32 rubles.
(c) 25 rubles.
(d) 300 rubles.

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

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

4. What are the two men discussing in Eighteen from Pereshchepena?
(a) The pogroms against Jews in their town.
(b) Restrictive school quotas for Jews.
(c) Conscription of Jews into the army.
(d) The Head Tax on Jews.

5. 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 pond.
(c) In the forest.
(d) In the stables.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Itsik short for?

2. How does Reb Nissl help Kivke avoid running the gauntlet?

3. What is wrong with Itzikl Borodenko's daughter in The Happiest Man in All Kodny?

4. Of the two salespeople described in Competitors, who has the lowest prices?

5. What does Golde suggest that Tevye do in order to get the Priest to allow him to see Chava?

(see the answer key)

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