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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the villagers hear and share that there is big news in their village, they rush over to __________________.
(a) Tevye and Golde's house.
(b) The village inn.
(c) The local synagogue.
(d) Tzeitel and Motel's house.

2. When Yente hands Tzeitel a letter written by Perchik, Tzeitel notes that _______________.
(a) The letter has already been opened.
(b) Perchik has been harmed.
(c) Everyone was worried that Perchik was dead.
(d) The letter is unfinished.

3. Why does the constable give Tevye confidential information?
(a) He considers Tevye a friend.
(b) He can't keep a secret.
(c) He owes Tevye a favor.
(d) He's related to Tevye.

4. From the letter Yente picks up and delivers to Tzeitel, everyone learns that Perchik ________________.
(a) Is working as a spy.
(b) Has become a professor.
(c) Will be gone for years.
(d) Has been arrested.

5. When Perchik makes fun of traditions that never change, what does Hodel do?
(a) Laughs loudly.
(b) Agrees with him.
(c) Defends traditions.
(d) Slaps him.

Short Answer Questions

1. After taking the cheese Tevye offers, what does Perchik say about the rich?

2. In Tevye's dream, why is Lazar Wolf's first wife angry?

3. Before Perchik proposes to Hodel, he says that marriage must be founded on ______________.

4. Who is listening in as Perchik teaches Shprintze and Bielke?

5. After Perchik explains where he came from, what does Mordcha sarcastically ask?

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