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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Tiabel and Her Demon," how often was Tiabel visited by an undisclosed man?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Twice a year.
(d) Once a week.

2. In "The Séance," where does Zorach go after leaving Paris?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

3. In "The Destruction of Kreshev,"of what is Shloimele a secret member?
(a) An evil worshipping cult.
(b) A sect of undercover Nazis.
(c) A sex slave trade ring.
(d) An orthodox Jewish group.

4. In "The Unseen," where did Nathan run away?
(a) Poland.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Armenia.
(d) Russia.

5. In "The Dead Fiddler," what is a dybukk?
(a) A disembodied spirit.
(b) An animal spirit.
(c) A demon.
(d) A spiritual medium.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Little Shoemakers," how many children does Abba have?

2. In "The Letter Writer," how did Herman's family die?

3. In "The Séance," what does Zorach like to write?

4. In "The Slaughterer," where does Meir throw his butcher's knives?

5. In "Short Friday," why is Shmul poor?

Short Essay Questions

1. In "A Friend of Kafka," how does Kohn say one can live forever?

2. In "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy," what does Yentl do after her father's death?

3. What does Nahum from "The Spinoza of Market Street" think makes him a fool?

4. In "The Little Shoemakers," what happens when Abba gets to America?

5. In "Gimpel the Fool," what does Gimpel learn on his wife's deathbed?

6. In "Zeidlus the Pope," how does the devil claim the man's soul?

7. How did Hennerly in "Henne Fire" die?

8. How and why is Liesel punished in "The Destruction of Kreshev"?

9. In "A Friend of Kafka," what famous people does Kohn say he knows?

10. How did Esther in "The Cafeteria" die?

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