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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Chelm need money for?
(a) To pay debts.
(b) To pave the roads.
(c) To build a school.
(d) To fix the plumbing.

2. At what time do the children realize who the strange man in their house was?
(a) 12:30 am.
(b) 13:00.
(c) Midnight.
(d) Sunset.

3. What is the first thing the doctor tells the older man to do to cure Atzel?
(a) Put him outside.
(b) Slap him.
(c) Sing to him.
(d) Bury him.

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

5. What is the coat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?
(a) Bear hide.
(b) Fox fur.
(c) Wolf fur.
(d) Leather.

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

7. Who was called when the moon was not found in the barrel later in the day?
(a) The doctor.
(b) The head fool.
(c) The police.
(d) The Elders.

8. What do Atzel and the orphan girl pretend to be when they were children?
(a) Married.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Servants.
(d) Royalty.

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

10. Who were the leaders in Chelm?
(a) The police.
(b) The priests.
(c) The Elders.
(d) The sheriff and his deputies.

11. What is the hat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?
(a) Felt.
(b) Paper.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Fur.

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

13. How does the strange man from "Grandmother's Tale" feel as he entertained the children?
(a) Agitated.
(b) Angered.
(c) Good natured.
(d) Unnatural.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shmerel's title?

2. Who does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" turn out to be?

3. What is there NOT included in the room made to look like paradise?

4. What does Grandmother's tale end with?

5. Why does the orphan girl come to live with Atzel?

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