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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The First Shlemiel.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do the leaders decide to tell the people of Chelm to stay in their houses?
(a) Shout it from the rooftops.
(b) Send a message.
(c) Mail letters.
(d) Post a warning on the doors.

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

4. How many children does Shlemiel have?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

5. What does Atzel ask for when he hears what the doctor tells the older man to do to cure Atzel?
(a) Water.
(b) Time.
(c) Food.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Elders decide after hearing about Shlemiel's actions?

2. What does Atzel think people in paradise never do?

3. What does the baby do while Shlemiel sleeps?

4. What color are the orphan girl's eyes?

5. What does the older man hang from the walls in the room that is made to look like paradise?

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