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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Short Friday," where does Shmul end up in the end?
(a) Paradise.
(b) Purgatory.
(c) Hell.
(d) The hereafter.

2. In "The Slaughterer," where does Meir throw his butcher's knives?
(a) The graveyard.
(b) The synagogue.
(c) The outhouse.
(d) The river.

3. In "Alone," where does the narrator live?
(a) A hut.
(b) A mansion.
(c) A hotel.
(d) An apartment.

4. In "The Destruction of Kreshev,"of what is Shloimele a secret member?
(a) A sect of undercover Nazis.
(b) A sex slave trade ring.
(c) An orthodox Jewish group.
(d) An evil worshipping cult.

5. In "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy," how is Yentl described?
(a) Sweet mannered.
(b) Authoritative.
(c) Angry.
(d) Mannish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Zeidel the Pope," what is Zeidel's greatest pleasure?

2. In "Gimpel the Fool," why does Gimpel pretend to believe the lies of his school mates?

3. At the end of "The Spinoza of Market Street," for what does Nahum ask forgiveness?

4. Who narrates "The Unseen"?

5. In "The Gentleman from Cracow," how does the synagogue burn to the ground?

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