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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of Act 1, Scene 2, Tevye enters pulling a cart. He addresses God, asking what?
(a) Why his life continues to be so difficult.
(b) Where he can find the riches he wants.
(c) Whose idea it was to make him a milkman.
(d) When his daughters will marry.

2. What news does the matchmaker deliver to Golde and her daughters regarding the butcher, Lazar Wolf?
(a) He's interested in Tzeitel.
(b) His son is interested in Tzeitel.
(c) He has a gift for them.
(d) He has been imprisoned.

3. Which of the following is NOT one of Tevye's daughters?
(a) Bielke.
(b) Yentell.
(c) Tzeitel.
(d) Hodel.

4. When Golde asks Tevye where his horse is, what does Tevye reply?
(a) He was stolen.
(b) He ran away.
(c) He's at the blacksmith's.
(d) He's at the veterinarian's.

5. Where does Tevye live?
(a) Large city.
(b) Small village.
(c) Prison camp.
(d) Religious commune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is part of the Sabbath Prayer song?

2. When Hodel comments on Perchik's lesson about Laban and Jacob, what does she say?

3. After Golde talks to Tevye about Lazar Wolf, what does Tevye agree to do?

4. After Tevye thanks the constable for the privileged information, what else does he say?

5. Why are traditions important to Tevye?

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