View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Tenth Man, pp. 274-279, Third Class, pp. 279-284.

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. How did Etke die?
(a) She died of consumption.
(b) She was poisoned by a neighbor.
(c) She committed suicide.
(d) She was trampled in a riot.

3. What is the name of Moshke's insurance agent?
(a) Itzl.
(b) Paysi.
(c) Hershel.
(d) Zaynvel.

4. Why is there a sudden influx in the population of Boiberik in Shprintze?
(a) Many Jews have been forcefully relocated to Boiberik.
(b) There is a cholera infestation in Odessa driving people to Boiberik.
(c) Many Jews are moving to Boiberik for economic opportunities.
(d) Rich Jews are fleeing the city to escape riots and pogroms.

5. How does Aharon's wife react when her son leaves school?
(a) She is heartbroken and becomes sick.
(b) She is indifferent and doesn't react either way.
(c) She is furious and disowns him.
(d) She supports him and agrees with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tevye find Mendl in Yehpuetz?

2. What is a kaddish?

3. Who is Gorky?

4. What two things create an appetite, according to the narrator in Third Class?

5. In The Automatic Exemption, what place is the tall bearded Jew originally from?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 269 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample