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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 "A Crown of Feathers," who arranges suitors for Akhsa?
(a) Her father.
(b) The rabbi.
(c) The match maker.
(d) Her mother.

2. In "A Quotation from Klopstock," how do people say Max squandered his talent?
(a) Chasing girls.
(b) Traveling the world.
(c) Trying experiments.
(d) Drinking in bars.

3. In "Alone," where does the narrator's wife live?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New York.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Miami.

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

5. Where does "Brother Beetle" take place?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) Galilee.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Bethlehem.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Powers," how was a woman saved from suicide?

2. In "Joy," what is Bainish's occupation?

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

4. In "The Letter Writer," how did Herman's family die?

5. In "The Destruction of Kreshev," what does Shloimele stop doing after his wedding?

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