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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the older man in the first story?
(a) Kevin.
(b) Kellen.
(c) Kadish.
(d) Kaden.

2. What is the name of the orphan girl?
(a) Abbah.
(b) Akish.
(c) Aksah.
(d) Abish.

3. How does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" say he got lost?
(a) He followed a large deer off his trail.
(b) He took the wrong fork in the road.
(c) He lost his map.
(d) He lost his way in the storm.

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

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

6. What does Atzel notice about the food in paradise?
(a) It is far too much to eat.
(b) It tastes different from food on earth.
(c) It makes him sleepy.
(d) It is always the same.

7. What does the strange man look like as he spins around in the house?
(a) A star.
(b) A dreidel.
(c) A candle.
(d) A top.

8. What does Tudras want to buy with the money from the snow?
(a) Some chests to hold the snow.
(b) Another harvest of snow.
(c) A goose with golden eggs.
(d) A season's worth of seed.

9. 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.

10. How were the leaders of Chelm chosen?
(a) They are the most educated.
(b) They are the most spiritual.
(c) They are the least foolish.
(d) They are the greatest fools.

11. What does Atzel do when he returns from the false paradise?
(a) Apologizes.
(b) Proposes.
(c) Goes to church.
(d) Eats some mush and bread.

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

13. How many men formed the leaders of Chelm?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Seven.

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

15. What does Atzel think people in paradise never do?
(a) Cry.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Work.
(d) Fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did someone in Chelm think the moon fell in a barrel?

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

3. How does Atzel feel during his funeral?

4. What was done with the barrel that supposedly held the moon?

5. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?

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