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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children does Ivan Ilych and his wife have together?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) None.

2. Even after Ivan Ilych realizes that he is going to die, what kinds of thoughts does he try to think about?
(a) How he can spend more time at the office.
(b) Thoughts that he considers more proper and healthy.
(c) What he needs to do to become healthy again.
(d) How he can stop his daughter's marriage.

3. Where does Ivan Ilych take his family when he takes a leave of absence from his job?
(a) To the countryside.
(b) To the seaside.
(c) To his wife's brother's family.
(d) To America.

4. How does Gerasim treat Ivan?
(a) He is cheerful and kind and does not pretend Ivan will get well.
(b) As if he will be left some money if he is nice to Ivan.
(c) As though he is glad to see Ivan go.
(d) The same as everyone else.

5. Why is Ivan Ilych able to find a new home that will please both him and his wife?
(a) His wife does what Ivan tells her to do.
(b) His wife will live anywhere so long as her family is with her.
(c) His wife realizes Ivan has to find a house for the family quickly.
(d) They have the same taste.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ivan Ilych's view his life?

2. How do most people act toward Ivan?

3. What does Ivan Ilych guess the doctor's prognosis is?

4. Once settled, what makes Ivan Ilych irritable?

5. How much does Ivan sleep?

(see the answer key)

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