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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 1 | Chapter 3, Stillenstadt, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Jews refuse to work in Polish factories when the country industrialized?
(a) They thought the factories were devilish.
(b) They were too frail.
(c) They preferred honorable starvation to work.
(d) They could not observe the Sabbath.

2. How did Rabbi Yom Tov Levy get his people out of the besieged watchtower of York?
(a) He killed them.
(b) He disguised them.
(c) He offered to take their place at the stake.
(d) He dug a tunnel.

3. What does the legend say would happen to the world if one of the Just Men were lacking?
(a) All humanity would be forced to improve.
(b) All humanity would bear its own grief.
(c) All humanity would die.
(d) Thirty-six new Just Men would have to be found.

4. What is Benjamin Levy's occupation?
(a) A peddler.
(b) A tailor.
(c) A baker.
(d) A crystal maker.

5. What does the village girl point out to Mordecai Levy?
(a) The city wall.
(b) The synagogue.
(c) The well.
(d) The gate to leave the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the Just Man designate Benjamin as his heir?

2. What does Mordecai Levy have to do to keep his potato harvesting job?

3. What occupation does Mordecai Levy take up after harvesting potatoes?

4. When Benjamin's hand bleeds, what do his fellow workers think about their cruelty?

5. What is each generation's joking response to "Let us speak of something gay"?

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