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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What color is the orphan girl's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Black.
(d) Red.
2. What is Shmerel's title?
(a) Foolish.
(b) Mistaken.
(c) Ox.
(d) Silly.
3. What does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" lose as he entertains the children?
(a) Coins.
(b) Respect.
(c) Feathers.
(d) Candy.
4. Who reported the missing moon?
(a) The owner of the barrel.
(b) A small child.
(c) The Elders.
(d) A father of ten.
5. What does Tudras want to buy with the money from the snow?
(a) A season's worth of seed.
(b) A goose with golden eggs.
(c) Some chests to hold the snow.
(d) Another harvest of snow.
6. Why does the orphan girl come to live with Atzel?
(a) She is his cousin.
(b) Her parents died.
(c) She is hired as a housekeeper.
(d) She is traveling through town.
7. Who were the leaders in Chelm?
(a) The Elders.
(b) The priests.
(c) The sheriff and his deputies.
(d) The police.
8. How were the leaders of Chelm chosen?
(a) They are the greatest fools.
(b) They are the most spiritual.
(c) They are the most educated.
(d) They are the least foolish.
9. What was done with the barrel that supposedly held the moon?
(a) It was nailed shut.
(b) It was locked away.
(c) It was emptied.
(d) It was smashed.
10. What do the doctors pronounce Atzel to be when he wants to go to paradise?
(a) Alive.
(b) Insane.
(c) Starved.
(d) Dead.
11. What is Gronam's title?
(a) Rabbi Supreme.
(b) Head Teacher.
(c) Great Fool.
(d) Police Chief.
12. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?
(a) One night.
(b) Two nights.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week.
13. What night did it snow in Chelm?
(a) Hanukkah.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Rosh Hashanah.
(d) New Years.
14. What does Atzel think he has to do to get to paradise?
(a) Pray.
(b) Work.
(c) Wish.
(d) Die.
15. What is Gimpel's occupation?
(a) Potato peeler.
(b) Goatherd.
(c) Errand boy.
(d) Cook.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" say he got lost?
2. What does Atzel notice about the food in paradise?
3. How many men are called to carry the messenger?
4. What is Grandmother's name?
5. What does Atzel think people in paradise never do?
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