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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the third person that Gimpel has to live with?
(a) The Farmer.
(b) The Rabbi.
(c) The Baker.
(d) Elka.

2. How does Gimpel rationalize Elka's behavior?
(a) "I have done the same."
(b) "You can't live without errors."
(c) "She loves someone else."
(d) "Anything is possible"

3. What does Gimpel steal for Elka?
(a) Food.
(b) Baby clothes.
(c) Money.
(d) Jewelry.

4. What does Elka want before agreeing to marry Gimpel?
(a) A vow of celibacy from Gimpel.
(b) A dowry of fifty guilders.
(c) A house built to her specifications.
(d) A new puppy.

5. The morning after talking with the Rabbi, what does Gimpel say after he arrives at his destination?
(a) He is hungry and needs bread.
(b) He is in love with Elka and will never leave.
(c) He is happy to be in a new place.
(d) He has made a mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elka look when Gimpel visits her home?

2. After wanting to go home mid-week, who does Gimpel go to for advice?

3. While Elka is in labor, what does she scream to Gimpel?

4. What does Gimpel say his foolishness consists of?

5. Who beats up on Gimpel?

(see the answer key)

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