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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 5 | Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Benjamin defend the apostate who returns to Judaism?
(a) He has chosen correctly; let us celebrate with him.
(b) He has suffered enough during his time as a Christian.
(c) He is voluntarily suffering; let us not add to his burden.
(d) He will suffer as God wills.

2. Why does Mordecai say their hearts are not entirely Jewish?
(a) They are not afraid.
(b) They feel at home.
(c) They feel happy.
(d) They are literate.

3. What advertisement made Benjamin's tailoring shop a success?
(a) He claimed to make old clothes like new.
(b) He claimed to make his customers "Gentlemen of Berlin."
(c) He claimed to charge the lowest prices.
(d) He claimed to know the latest styles.

4. What did Yankel, the young Galician, do to his fellow villagers?
(a) He killed them all.
(b) He deserted them all.
(c) He rescued them all.
(d) He buried them all.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Mordecai's pet name for Judith?

3. What does Mordecai want to rejuvenate his life after he can't work?

4. What did the villagers of Stillenstadt call Benjamin when he arrived?

5. What does the legend say would happen to the world if one of the Just Men were lacking?

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