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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 1 | Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Jews refuse to work in Polish factories when the country industrialized?
(a) They could not observe the Sabbath.
(b) They thought the factories were devilish.
(c) They preferred honorable starvation to work.
(d) They were too frail.

2. What is "Berlin Madness"?
(a) Rabies.
(b) Using sharp words to endure distress.
(c) Forgetting one's homeland.
(d) Public renouncing of one's religion.

3. What is Mordecai's pet name for Judith?
(a) My dove.
(b) My angel.
(c) My pussycat.
(d) My mare.

4. What is each generation's joking response to "Let us speak of something gay"?
(a) What's new with the Jews?
(b) How is the Inquisition going?
(c) What do you hear about the plague?
(d) What's new about the war?

5. What is Benjamin Levy's occupation?
(a) A peddler.
(b) A baker.
(c) A crystal maker.
(d) A tailor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Judith do when a soldier attacks Mordecai?

2. Why is Chaim's son, the Just Man, called Brother Beast?

3. What did Yankel, the young Galician, do when he saw the parade of fascists?

4. Why does Mordecai Levy advise the village girl he meets to be kind to him?

5. What does Judith unwillingly consent to do for Mordecai?

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