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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 doctors pronounce Atzel to be when he wants to go to paradise?
2. What does strange man do when the children realize who he is?
3. How do the leaders decide to tell the people of Chelm to stay in their houses?
4. What is the hat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?
5. Who were the leaders in Chelm?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Dr. Yoetz see when he first checks on Atzel inside Kadish's house?
2. What do the Elders decide to do during the next snow after seeing what happened?
3. What do Tudras and Lekisch want to buy with the fortune from the snow?
4. What strange thing did the children notice while the strange man was playing with them?
5. What happens to Atzel's life after his time in paradise?
6. How does Atzel feel when he is told it is not time for him to go to paradise?
7. What do the children ask of their grandmother at the beginning of "Grandmother's Tale"?
8. What came into the house as the strange man called out after his real identity was revealed?
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
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 2
Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?
Essay Topic 3
Sacrifice is a prevalent theme in many of these stories. Which characters are most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?
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