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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Automatic Exemption, pp. 229-238, It Doesn't Pay to Be Good, pp. 238-.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Man from Buenos Aires?
(a) Asher.
(b) Pithom.
(c) Levi.
(d) Motek.

2. What does Shprintze ultimately do after she is heartbroken by Ahronchik?
(a) She decides to remain at home forever, helping her parents.
(b) She marries another man, whom she does not love.
(c) She falls in love with another man.
(d) She commits suicide.

3. What does Tevye do when he meets Chava in the forest after her marriage?
(a) He gives her some money as a wedding gift.
(b) He listens to her, but refuses to forgive her.
(c) He refuses to speak to her and leaves the scene.
(d) He forgives her, but tells her she is unwelcome at home.

4. How did Etke die?
(a) She was trampled in a riot.
(b) She died of consumption.
(c) She was poisoned by a neighbor.
(d) She committed suicide.

5. In The Automatic Exemption, what place is the tall bearded Jew originally from?
(a) Vorotolivke.
(b) Agvrik.
(c) Mezritch.
(d) Mazapevke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of The Man from Buenos Aires's hometown?

2. Why does the Man from Buenos Aires run away from home at a young age?

3. Why did the man in It Doesn't Pay to Be Good adopt two children?

4. What is the name of the town where the Man from Buenos Aires gets a job leading around a blind cantor?

5. Before her adoption, how is the girl Rayzl related to her adopted father?

(see the answer key)

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