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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was done with the barrel that supposedly held the moon?
(a) It was smashed.
(b) It was emptied.
(c) It was locked away.
(d) It was nailed shut.

2. What color are the orphan girl's eyes?
(a) Blue.
(b) Brown.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

3. What does the older man hang from the walls in the room that is made to look like paradise?
(a) Scarves.
(b) Strings of beads.
(c) Flowers.
(d) White sheets.

4. What is Grandmother's name?
(a) Laura.
(b) Leah.
(c) Liz.
(d) Lori.

5. What is Shmerel's title?
(a) Ox.
(b) Silly.
(c) Mistaken.
(d) Foolish.

6. How many sons does the father in "Grandmother's Tale" have?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

7. What does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" do first when he entered the house?
(a) Cried.
(b) Ate.
(c) Slept.
(d) Smoked.

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

9. What does Grandmother's tale end with?
(a) A declaration.
(b) An old saying.
(c) A scripture.
(d) A rhyme.

10. What do the children request of Grandmother before they go to bed?
(a) A hug.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A few minutes more to play.
(d) A story.

11. What color is the orphan girl's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

12. How does Atzel feel during his funeral?
(a) Tired.
(b) Content.
(c) Offended.
(d) Happy.

13. What is there NOT included in the room made to look like paradise?
(a) A bed.
(b) Something to do.
(c) Water.
(d) Food.

14. What does Atzel cease doing when he wants to go to paradise?
(a) Walking.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Eating.
(d) Speaking.

15. According to the doctor, how long will it take to cure Atzel?
(a) 16 days.
(b) 8 days.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What symbol keeps appearing for the children as they are entertained by the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale"?

2. How many children does the father in "Grandmother's Tale" have?

3. What is the first thing Atzel asks for when he wakes up in the paradise room?

4. What stops the children in Grandmother's tale from playing their game?

5. What is the name of the orphan girl?

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