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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Gimpel by his nickname?
(a) The townspeople.
(b) The rabbi.
(c) Himself.
(d) His parents.

2. What is Gimpel's profession?
(a) Goldsmith.
(b) Baker.
(c) Pimp.
(d) Farmer.

3. Why are the townspeople afraid of Elka?
(a) She is prone to rages and hits people.
(b) She has a fierce tongue.
(c) She is a murderess.
(d) She is bad luck.

4. Who wants Gimpel to marry Elka?
(a) The Farmer.
(b) His parents.
(c) The Rabbi.
(d) The townspeople.

5. Gimpel is what?
(a) Audio Assistant.
(b) Orphan.
(c) Overweight child.
(d) Ogre.

Short Answer Questions

1. Judging by Gimpel's description, how is Elka's current living situation?

2. When does Gimpel receive his nickname?

3. What does Gimpel say about his ability to fight back?

4. What advice is given to Gimpel?

5. Where does Gimpel want to go?

(see the answer key)

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