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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Joy," what is Bainish's wife expecting him to do?
(a) Cure them of their bad fortune.
(b) Believe in her innocence.
(c) Continue on in faith.
(d) Free his cousin.

2. In "The Little Shoemakers," how did Abba learn to be a shoemaker?
(a) His father taught him.
(b) He became an apprentice.
(c) He read books about it.
(d) He saw the process in a dream.

3. In "Zeidel the Pope," to what religion does Zeidel convert?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Agnosticism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Mormonism.

4. In "Three Encounters," what is the name of the woman the narrator loves?
(a) Rinna.
(b) Rivka.
(c) Rita.
(d) Rivkele.

5. In "A Day in Coney Island," why does Esther leave the narrator?
(a) She thinks he was using her to get a visa.
(b) She hears that he is not an Orthodox Jew.
(c) She learns that he is still married.
(d) She sees him with another woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Dead Fiddler," what does the fiddler demand at night?

2. In "The Cafeteria," why does Esther approach Aaron?

3. In "Henne Fire," what does Hennerly's husband make for a living?

4. In "The Dead Fiddler," how does Liebe's fiancé die?

5. In "A Day in Coney Island," in what language does the narrator write for his job?

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