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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator find charming in women?
(a) An attempt to write poetry.
(b) Fluency in multiple languages.
(c) Coyness in love.
(d) Russian spoken poorly.

2. What does Tatyana say in her letter to Eugene Onegin?
(a) She would have kept her love secret if she knew she would occasionally see him
(b) She shrinks with shame and fear.
(c) She wishes he had never come to the country.
(d) All of the above.

3. Who is Tatyana?
(a) A distant cousin living in the Larin household.
(b) A serving girl in the Larin household.
(c) Olga's best friend.
(d) Olga's older sister.

4. What does Eugene Onegin assume dinner at the Larin household will be like?
(a) Sincerely welcoming of guests.
(b) A traditional Russian gathering.
(c) Tedious and boring.
(d) All of the above.

5. How long has Vladimir Lensky known Olga?
(a) Vladimir Lensky was engaged to Olga from a baby but had never met her.
(b) Vladimir Lensky and Olga grew up together because their parents were friends.
(c) Vladimir Lensky met Olga at one of the neighbors after returning from Europe.
(d) Vladimir Lensky met Olga in Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What change came about Eugene Onegin as a young man?

2. What does the narrator say of Tatyana?

3. Why does Vladimir Lensky leave the company of Eugene Onegin each evening once their friendship is established?

4. What happens just as Tatyana finishes writing her letter?

5. What can be said of Eugene Onegin's father?

(see the answer key)

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