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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 does Mordecai Levy advise the village girl he meets to be kind to him?
(a) He might be a messenger from the devil.
(b) He might be the love of her life.
(c) He might be a messenger from God.
(d) He might be a spy from her father.

2. What question does Judith raise that Mordecai cannot answer?
(a) Why does God require the existence of Just Men?
(b) What do Just Men do for the world?
(c) What sin have they committed?
(d) Why do Just Men die in their beds?

3. What occupation does Mordecai Levy take up after harvesting potatoes?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Cobbler.
(c) Peddler.
(d) Cook.

4. How did Rabbi Yom Tov Levy get his people out of the besieged watchtower of York?
(a) He disguised them.
(b) He offered to take their place at the stake.
(c) He dug a tunnel.
(d) He killed them.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yankel, the young Galician, tell Benjamin happens to his tongue?

2. What is each generation's joking response to "Let us speak of something gay"?

3. Why did the Jews refuse to work in Polish factories when the country industrialized?

4. What were the Levys never able to identify about the Just Man in their family?

5. Why does Mordecai say their hearts are not entirely Jewish?

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