"Gimpel the Fool" by Isaac Bashevis Singer = Quizzes 1 and 2 (Period 8)

Period 8!
Quiz #2 [parts III and IV]
“Gimpel the Fool” by Isaac Bashevis Singer
1. Why was Gimpel resolved to believe whatever he was told?
2. Finally, after Gimpel was allowed to go back home, who did he find was sleeping with his wife?
3. What does Elka finally confess to Gimpel as she is nearing death?
4. What does the Spirit of Evil tell Gimpel to do?
5. What prevented Gimpel from carrying out the evil act?
6. What does Gimpel say when people asked him where he was going?
7. What does Gimpel look forward to, when his life is over?

“Gimpel the Fool” by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Quiz #1 (or HW for those who missed the reading assignment or quiz)

1. Why does Gimpel marry?
2. What is Gimpel’s wife’s name?
3. Why, after the marriage, is Gimpel convenced that the newborn couldn’t have been his?
4. How does Gimpel treat the newborn?
5. How did Gimpel’s wife’s first child treat him?
6. What did Gimpel discover when he came home early?
7. How were Gimpel’s divorce and wedding similar?