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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Little Shoemakers," where does Abba's eldest son move?
(a) Australia.
(b) England.
(c) America.
(d) France.

2. In "The Unseen," what is Shifra's occupation?
(a) Florist.
(b) Maid.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Matchmaker.

3. In "Gimpel the Fool," what is Elka known as?
(a) The fool's wife.
(b) The preacher's daughter.
(c) The town whore.
(d) The woman with the bent mind.

4. How many horses pull the carriage that holds "The Gentleman from Cracow"?
(a) 4.
(b) 10.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

5. In The Little Shoemakers," how many children does Abba have?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Gentleman from Cracow," how does the synagogue burn to the ground?

2. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," where does Nissan go after he deserts his wife?

3. In "The Spinoza of Market Street," what is Nahum a doctor of?

4. In "Alone," where does the narrator's wife live?

5. In "The Spinoza of Market Street," what does Nahum think emotions cause?

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