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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," how often was Tiabel visited by an undisclosed man?
(a) Twice a year.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Twice a week.

2. In The Little Shoemakers," what is Abba's wife's name?
(a) Pasha.
(b) Pisha.
(c) Pusha.
(d) Pesha.

3. In "The Last Demon," what kind of feet does the imp have?
(a) Duck feet.
(b) Pheasant feet.
(c) Good feet.
(d) Chicken feet.

4. In "The Gentleman from Cracow," how does the synagogue burn to the ground?
(a) The Gentleman sets it on fire.
(b) It is ignited as part of a ritual.
(c) It is hit by lightning.
(d) The poor people burn it for warmth.

5. In "The Séance," what does Zorach like to write?
(a) Poems.
(b) Essays.
(c) Speeches.
(d) Articles.

6. In "The Slaughterer," how does Meil die?
(a) He falls into the river.
(b) He slits his wrist.
(c) He gets an infection.
(d) He is stabbed.

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

8. Who narrates "The Unseen"?
(a) The Evil Spirit.
(b) Roise.
(c) Nathan.
(d) God.

9. In "The Séance," from whom does Zorach escape?
(a) The insurgents.
(b) The police.
(c) The Jews.
(d) The Nazis.

10. In "Gimpel the Fool," how many children does Elka have?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

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

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

13. Where does Gimpel live in "Gimpel the Fool"?
(a) Russia.
(b) Austria.
(c) Germany.
(d) Poland.

14. In The Little Shoemakers," how many children does Abba have?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Henne Fire," where did Hennerly get her nickname?

2. In "Short Friday," who helps Shmul with his work?

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

4. What does "The Gentleman from Cracow" do when he arrives in Frampol?

5. In "The Séance," where does Zorach go after leaving Paris?

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