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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Something Is There, what does the rabbi become skeptical about?
(a) The good economy in America.
(b) The safety of the concentration camps.
(c) The New Testament.
(d) The existence of God.

2. Where is the crown of feathers found?
(a) A pillow.
(b) A wedding present.
(c) A dowry box.
(d) A gift shop.

3. In "The Joke," with whom is Bendel trying to correspond?
(a) A rabbi.
(b) A philosopher.
(c) A professor.
(d) A historian.

4. In "The Destruction of Kreshev," what does Shloimele stop doing after his wedding?
(a) Praying.
(b) Studying.
(c) Eating.
(d) Making love.

5. In "A Friend of Kafka," how does Kohn impress others?
(a) With his magic tricks.
(b) With his stories.
(c) With his intelligence.
(d) With his poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Gimpel the Fool," what is Elka known as?

2. In "The Joke," how does Bendel get in contact with the person he wants to correspond with?

3. In "Joy," what is Bainish's occupation?

4. In "The Little Shoemakers," how did Abba learn to be a shoemaker?

5. In "The Destruction of Kreshev," who causes the destruction of kreshev?

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