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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "A Day in Coney Island," in what language does the narrator write for his job?
(a) Hebrew.
(b) Yiddish.
(c) Latin.
(d) Polish.

2. In "The Destruction of Kreshev," what does Shloimele stop doing after his wedding?
(a) Making love.
(b) Studying.
(c) Eating.
(d) Praying.

3. What does the main character in "The Cabalist of East Broadway" say man does not live by?
(a) Emotion.
(b) Reason.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Gratitude.

4. In "The Last Demon," which of these is NOT one of the fool-proof sins?
(a) Lust.
(b) Avarice.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Pride.

5. In "A Day in Coney Island," why does the narrator say he left Poland?
(a) To find his wife.
(b) To find his father.
(c) To abandon his family.
(d) To escape the Nazis.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Joke," where does Bendel live?

2. In "The Unseen," where did Nathan run away?

3. What is the occupation of "The Gentleman from Cracow"?

4. In "The Dead Fiddler," where do the orbs of light leave Liebe's body?

5. In "The Letter Writer," what is Herman's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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