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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What do the people in Chelm like to do?
2. How long does the strange man in Grandmother's tale ask to stay at the house?
3. What is the coat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?
4. What does Atzel notice about the food in paradise?
5. What does Atzel do when he returns from the false paradise?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Atzel do on his first days in paradise, and how does he feel about this?
2. What did the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" do when he came into the house?
3. What strange thing did the children notice while the strange man was playing with them?
4. What do the Elders see in the morning after Gimpel has delivered the message?
5. How does Atzel feel when he is told it is not time for him to go to paradise?
6. What came into the house as the strange man called out after his real identity was revealed?
7. What does Dr. Yoetz see when he first checks on Atzel inside Kadish's house?
8. How do the Elders decide to tell the people not to trample the snow?
9. What did the strange man who appeared in "Grandmother's Tale" look like?
10. Who is called to carry Gimpel to deliver the message about staying in their houses?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Many different characters in this book are persuaded to do things they would not have done of their own accord? What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?
Essay Topic 2
These stories place in different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affect the course of the plots. Why might Singer have chosen these particular places for the stories to take place?
Essay Topic 3
Interesting advice is given and received in these stories. What are some examples of this advice, and what are the consequences of it?
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