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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Slowpoke Express, pp. 184-186, The Miracle of Hoshanah Rabbah, pp. 186-194.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the narrator choose to travel third class?
(a) Because it is not as crowded.
(b) Because he likes simple people.
(c) Because he likes saving money.
(d) Because it is easier to get a ticket last minute.

2. How is Tevye related to Menachem Mendl?
(a) Mendl is his nephew.
(b) They are third cousins.
(c) Mendl is married to his first cousin.
(d) They are first cousins.

3. Where doe Beilke and Podhotzur go on their honeymoon?
(a) Italy.
(b) Switzerland.
(c) Austria.
(d) Germany.

4. Who is Gorky?
(a) The leader of the revolutionary movement.
(b) A revered Rabbi.
(c) The current prime minister.
(d) An important literary figure.

5. Why do Beilke and Podhotzur leave for America?
(a) Podhotzur establishes a great business there.
(b) They leave to escape the riots.
(c) Podhotzur has family there and wants to live in New York.
(d) They go broke and flee their creditors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Ahronchik and his mother from?

2. Why is Tevye expelled from the village in Lekh-Lekho?

3. Where did the train accident happen in The MIracle of Hoshana Rabbah?

4. After the conversation with the other two Jews, what does the man from Pereshchepena do?

5. Why is there a sudden influx in the population of Boiberik in Shprintze?

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