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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3 - 4 The Sventitsky's Christmas Party and The Hour of the Inevitable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character does Lara treat in the hospital?
(a) Sasha.
(b) Pasha.
(c) Dr. Zhivago.
(d) The handsome young soldier.

2. During World War I, which country invaded Russia?
(a) Europe.
(b) America.
(c) Japan.
(d) Germany.

3. Where do Lara and Pasha live in the beginning of their marriage?
(a) Leningrad.
(b) Petrograd.
(c) Yuriatin.
(d) Moscow.

4. During the Presnia uprising, which character meets and falls in love with Lara?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Pasha.
(c) Yura.
(d) Kamarovsky.

5. Why does Dr. Zhivago leave the front line and return to the hospital?
(a) He returns to treat the wounded Lara.
(b) He is wounded by a shell explosion.
(c) He cannot stand the gruesome nature of war.
(d) The hospital offers him a promotion.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book begins with what type of scene?

2. What is Ivan's profession?

3. In chapter one, Yura's father jumps from which type of vehicle?

4. Where does fighting begin in the 1917 Russian revolution?

5. What happens to Yura in the gardens of the Duplyanka estate?

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