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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Devil's Trick.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does strange man do when the children realize who he is?
(a) Filled the house with a bright light.
(b) Cast off his image of a man.
(c) Laughed heartily.
(d) Called in his minions.

2. How does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" say he got lost?
(a) He followed a large deer off his trail.
(b) He lost his way in the storm.
(c) He took the wrong fork in the road.
(d) He lost his map.

3. What stops the children in Grandmother's tale from playing their game?
(a) A roar outside.
(b) A crash from the kitchen.
(c) A knock on the door.
(d) A thunderclap.

4. How does the strange man from "Grandmother's Tale" feel as he entertained the children?
(a) Good natured.
(b) Angered.
(c) Agitated.
(d) Unnatural.

5. What does David do before releasing the devil?
(a) Cure his hoof.
(b) Files down his claw.
(c) Burns his tail.
(d) Brands his hide.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yenta agree to sign the marriage contract?

2. Why did David's father go to the village?

3. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?

4. What part of the devil gets caught in the door?

5. What is Shmelkicha told to do about her daughters in bed?

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