Biography
Gimpel the Fool
Zlatah the Goat
Miscellaneous
100
What religion was Isaac Bashevis Singer?
Jewish
100
Where does Gimpel work?
bakery
100
What is Aaron's reaction to selling Zlatah?
sad
100
What was Singer's first writing job in America?
Yiddish Newspaper in NYC
200
Where was he born?
Radzymin, Poland.
200
What did Gimpel accuse Elka of doing?
cheating on him
200
Why is Zlatah excited to stay in the pile of hay?
It has food everywhere
200
What was Singer's first and most well known short story?
"Gimpel, the fool"
300
What was Isaac's father profession?
Rabbii
300
While on her deathbed, what does Elka ask Gimpel to do?
forgive her
300
Why does the family need to sell Zlatah?
To celebrate Hanukkah with joy
300
Who was Singer's biggest influence?
his father
400
Before writing, what kind of school did Isaac attend?
Rabbiinical school
400
What Hollywood character can be associated with Gimpel?
Forest Gump
400
What Hollywood duo are similar to Zlatan and Aaron?
Shrek and Donkey
400
What was Singer's brothers profession?
also a writer
500
What year did he win the Nobel Prize?
1978
500
How many children did Elka and Gimpel have?
6
500
What does Aaron learn from the incident in the hay?
they can not sell Zlatah
500
What languages makes up Yiddish?
Hebrew and German along with some other Eastern European dialect
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