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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ivan try to live?
(a) Carefree.
(b) As he lived before he was dying.
(c) Carefully, so as not to make his condition worse.
(d) With love in his heart toward all.

2. When does Ivan Ilych take a leave of absence from his job?
(a) The summer of 1865.
(b) The following year.
(c) The summer of 1880.
(d) The day after he is not promoted.

3. What does Ivan Ilych think will solve his new problem?
(a) Celebrate his love for his wife with a grand ball.
(b) To obtain a new job.
(c) Divorce his wife.
(d) Go to medical school.

4. How do Ivan's drugs help his wife and doctors?
(a) The drugs make them feel better because they ease his pain.
(b) The drugs only serve their convenience in keeping Ivan quiet.
(c) The drugs make it easier for him to sleep.
(d) The drugs make Ivan easier to be with.

5. Where did Ivan Ilych find a new job?
(a) In Moscow.
(b) In Petersburg.
(c) In the town he'd been living in all his life.
(d) In the town where his wife's brother lives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ivan Ilych take his family there?

2. How does Ivan relieve his suffering that night in Chapter 9?

3. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what is Ivan Ilych's professional title?

4. Ivan Ilych knows he gave his life to what?

5. How much will Ivan Ilych's new job pay on moving expenses?

(see the answer key)

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