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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 agree to sign the marriage contract?
(a) She is reminded of the single bed in her parent's house.
(b) Lemel will no longer be a stranger if they are betrothed.
(c) She is told of Lemel's hidden wealth.
(d) Lemel promises to grow a few inches before the wedding.

2. Why does the orphan girl come to live with Atzel?
(a) She is his cousin.
(b) She is traveling through town.
(c) Her parents died.
(d) She is hired as a housekeeper.

3. What does the devil do when he is released?
(a) Screams and yells.
(b) Runs away.
(c) Laughs.
(d) Thanks David.

4. What does David threaten to do if the devil does not do what David asks?
(a) Call the priest.
(b) Cut the devil's tail off.
(c) Say another prayer.
(d) Sprinkle holy water on his hoof.

5. What is Gimpel's occupation?
(a) Errand boy.
(b) Goatherd.
(c) Cook.
(d) Potato peeler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color are Atzel's eyes?

2. Who is walking in the snow with the devil?

3. What does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" NOT have?

4. Who was the first person to go looking for David's father?

5. What does Lemel's signature look like?

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