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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Zlateh the Goat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Shlemiel get the baby back to sleep after he is hurt?
(a) Rocks him gently.
(b) Makes him a bottle.
(c) Lets him watch the clouds.
(d) Sings to him.

2. What does David's father do when he is brought home?
(a) Kisses his wife.
(b) Runs inside.
(c) Apologizes to David.
(d) Slaps the devil.

3. What do the Elders say caused the misfortune with all the gifts to Lemel?
(a) His eagerness to wed.
(b) Poor instructions.
(c) The travels on the road.
(d) His bad luck.

4. What does the doctor tell Atzel he will receive when he starts curing Atzel?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) The afterlife.
(d) Paradise.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gimpel's occupation?

2. How are Atzel and the older man in the first story related?

3. Why do the leaders in Chelm not want the people to do one of the things they highly enjoy?

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

5. What is the first thing the doctor tells the older man to do to cure Atzel?

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