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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Henne Fire," what does Hennerly's nickname mean?
(a) Loud and hated.
(b) Damaging woman.
(c) Fire from Hell.
(d) Smoke and damnation.

2. In "Henne Fire," what does Hennerly's husband make for a living?
(a) Sieves.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Barrels.
(d) Dresses.

3. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," where does Nissan go after he deserts his wife?
(a) Warsaw.
(b) Lubin.
(c) Lashnik.
(d) Frampton.

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

5. In The Little Shoemakers," where does Abba's eldest son move?
(a) Australia.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Unseen," what is Shifra's occupation?

2. In "The Spinoza of Market Street," whom did Nahum like to study?

3. In "The Last Demon," who reveals the imp's feet?

4. In "The Letter Writer," what language does Herman love best?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In "Gimpel the Fool," what does Gimpel learn on his wife's deathbed?

2. For whom is a special tomb made in "The Gentleman from Cracow," and why?

3. How and why is Liesel punished in "The Destruction of Kreshev"?

4. In "Alone," how did the desk clerk become a hunchback?

5. In "Joy," what does Bainish talk about with Reb Abraham?

6. How did Hennerly in "Henne Fire" die?

7. In "Zeidlus the Pope," how does the devil claim the man's soul?

8. In "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy," what does Yentl do after her father's death?

9. In "The Unseen," on what does Nathan blame his fall from grace?

10. In "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy," what does Avigdor name his first child, and why?

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