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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. Why is the village upset when Chaim Levy has more than one son?
(a) It proves that Chaim Levy is not a Just Man.
(b) They will not know which was the Just Man.
(c) It shows that their village does not deserve a Just Man.
(d) They cannot care for more than one Just Man.

2. What mysterious affliction hit Benjamin when Judith and Mordecai came to Stillenstadt?
(a) A headache.
(b) A mental confusion.
(c) A fever.
(d) A silence.

3. Why doesn't Judith rejoice when she becomes pregnant for the fourth time?
(a) She is afraid Mordecai will leave her.
(b) Her first three babies died in infancy.
(c) She senses something is wrong with the fetus.
(d) She can't feed more children.

4. What finally causes Benjamin to drop his suspicion of the villagers?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Cheap rent.
(c) Kind words.
(d) Soup.

5. What does the village girl point out to Mordecai Levy?
(a) The city wall.
(b) The well.
(c) The synagogue.
(d) The gate to leave the city.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who overruns and destroys the Levys' village?

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

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

5. What advertisement made Benjamin's tailoring shop a success?

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