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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. What does The Man from Buenos Aires hope to find in his hometown?
(a) His childhood home.
(b) A loyal dog.
(c) A wife.
(d) His missing brother.

2. What does the son score lowly on the second time he takes the exams in High School?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Spelling.
(c) History.
(d) Hebrew.

3. Where does Berko go after the train stops?
(a) He travels up the line.
(b) He is taken to jail for starting the locamotive.
(c) He returns home.
(d) He spends the holiday with friends in Heysen.

4. Why does Berko think the train stopped?
(a) He was fated to live another year.
(b) He thinks it was purely due to his own genius.
(c) He thinks the power of the Priest's faith stopped it.
(d) He assumes it was just a coincidence.

5. How do the gossips explain the death of Yoyl Tashker's wife?
(a) They claim he beat her to death.
(b) They claim she died in a fire started by Yoyl.
(c) They claim she committed suicide.
(d) The claim she died of hunger.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the train eventually stop?

2. How much money does Menachem Mendl want Tevye to invest in the stocks in Chapter 2?

3. What is the name of the coachman who took Kivke to Germany?

4. How is Noyach Tonkonog able to read a telegram about the upcoming pogrom?

5. Who does Golde have a dream about in Tevye Strikes It Rich that foreshadowed the milk cow Tevye was to receive?

(see the answer key)

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