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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. Why does Yenta not want to marry Lemel?
(a) He is a stranger.
(b) He is poor.
(c) He is shorter than she is.
(d) He calls her the wrong name.

2. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?
(a) One week.
(b) Two nights.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One night.

3. What is the first gift Shlemel gives Lemel?
(a) A silver gulden.
(b) A Bible.
(c) A penknife.
(d) A jar of chicken fat.

4. How did David find his way home?
(a) The Hanukkah candle.
(b) The wind vane.
(c) His compass.
(d) The North Star.

5. Why did David's father go to the village?
(a) To go to church.
(b) To sell some firewood.
(c) To get some supplies.
(d) To visit his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David tell the devil to do when he is caught in the door?

2. What is the hat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?

3. Where does Lemel put his second gift from Shlemel?

4. How long has the snowstorm by David's house lasted?

5. What did David light before leaving the house to look for his father?

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