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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 8.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Golde finds Perchik teaching her younger daughters, what does she say?
(a) Lesson's over because the girls have to clean the barn.
(b) Lesson's over because the girls must help make lunch.
(c) The lesson is interesting but not very applicable.
(d) The lesson is completely pointless.
2. Motel is afraid to talk to Tevye about wanting to marry Tzeitel, claiming that he's only what?
(a) A plain young man.
(b) A poor tailor.
(c) A humble farmer.
(d) An aspiring writer.
3. When one of her daughters reminds Golde that Tevye works hard, what does Golde say?
(a) His horse works harder.
(b) She works hardest.
(c) Traditions are more important to him than work.
(d) The dairy cows do all the work.
4. Tevye's conversation with the constable reveals that _______________.
(a) The constable is a wicked man.
(b) The constable doesn't like Tevye at all.
(c) The split between the Jews and Russians is real.
(d) Nobody in the village can be trusted.
5. According to the "Tradition" song sung by everyone, what are the "Papas" expected to do?
(a) Plant seasonal crops.
(b) Scramble for a living.
(c) Mend broken roofs.
(d) Work to keep the peace.
Short Answer Questions
1. When a beggar gets only one coin this week, he complains that he got two coins the previous week. The donor explains he had a bad week, to which the beggar replies:
2. After Tevye gives Lazar permission to marry his daughter, the men go out into the street drunk. What fact does Lazar point out to Tevye?
3. When Golde asks her daughter Chava if she has finished milking the cows, what does Chava accidentally drop?
4. In the "Tradition" song, each daughter is prepared to marry ____________.
5. What does Golde tell Tevye about Lazar Wolf as Tevye tries to pray?
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