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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Destruction of Kreshev," who causes the destruction of kreshev?
(a) The Devil.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) Some renegade Jews.
(d) The Nazis.

2. In "A Day in Coney Island," why does the narrator say he left Poland?
(a) To abandon his family.
(b) To escape the Nazis.
(c) To find his wife.
(d) To find his father.

3. In "Zeidel the Pope," how does Zeidel lose his bag of coins?
(a) A thief takes it.
(b) He donates it to charity.
(c) He misplaces it.
(d) It is used to pay rent.

4. In "The Admirer," what disease does Elizabeth's stepdaughter have?
(a) Syphilis.
(b) Asthma.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Consumption.

5. In "Henne Fire," what does Hennerly's husband make for a living?
(a) Sieves.
(b) Barrels.
(c) Dresses.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Short Friday," where does Shmul end up in the end?

2. In "The Spinoza of Market Street," whom did Nahum like to study?

3. In "Joy," what motivates Bainish to keep doing good works?

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

5. In "Three Encounters," what is the name of the woman the narrator loves?

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