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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Death of Ivan Ilych.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Katya?
(a) A milliner.
(b) A seamstress.
(c) A governess.
(d) A shop girl.

2. What was Ivan Ilych promoted to after three years in his second position?
(a) Provincial director.
(b) Assistant public prosecutor.
(c) Surgeon.
(d) Judge.

3. What convinces Ivan Ilych that death is getting close?
(a) He ceases to sleep.
(b) His teeth fall out.
(c) He falls on the way to the toilet.
(d) He falls out of bed.

4. Whom did Lukashka think he killed?
(a) A Chechen.
(b) A Tartar.
(c) A Turk.
(d) A Russian.

5. Who is Vanyusha?
(a) Dmitri's brother.
(b) Dmitri's servant.
(c) Dmitri's father.
(d) Dmitri's commanding officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marya find after she gives birth?

2. Who lives beyond the Muslim Tartars?

3. Why does Dmitri go to the Caucasus?

4. What is the relationship between Christian Cossacks and Muslim Tartars?

5. What does Ivan Ilych do after his first child is born?

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