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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. During what holiday does Grandmother's story take?
(a) Hanukkah.
(b) Christmas.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) All Hallows Eve.

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

5. What is the first thing Atzel asks for when he wakes up in the paradise room?
(a) Drink.
(b) Food.
(c) A book.
(d) A fire.

6. What do the doctors pronounce Atzel to be when he wants to go to paradise?
(a) Dead.
(b) Alive.
(c) Insane.
(d) Starved.

7. What do the people in Chelm like to do?
(a) Hold dances.
(b) Sing songs.
(c) Paint.
(d) Take walks.

8. What is the first question the doctor asks the older man when he starts to cure Atzel?
(a) Where is the family graveyard?
(b) Why don't you hire a new son?
(c) Why do you keep a dead boy in your house?
(d) How did your poor son die?

9. What is Atzel's main attribute when he grows up?
(a) Handsome.
(b) Kind.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Mean.

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

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

12. What word does Grandmother use to describe the children in her story?
(a) Foolish.
(b) Misled.
(c) Greedy.
(d) Ignorant.

13. What does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" NOT have?
(a) A home.
(b) A reflection.
(c) A heart.
(d) A shadow.

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

15. What creatures appear as the strange man spins around in the house?
(a) Elves.
(b) Goblins.
(c) Dwarfs.
(d) Ghosts.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the doctor, how long will it take to cure Atzel?

2. What title does Tudras have?

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

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

5. What color is the orphan girl's hair?

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