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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was Ivan Ilych given for moving expenses to get to his Court of Justice appointment?
(a) 5,000 rubles.
(b) 3,500 rubles.
(c) 1,500 rubles.
(d) 2,500 rubles.

2. How does Tolstoy describe Ivan Ilych's wife's temperament?
(a) Shrewd and attentive.
(b) Unreasonable and dissatisfied.
(c) Catatonic and silent.
(d) Hard-working and content.

3. How would you describe the nature Dmitri expects to find in the Caucasus?
(a) Exhausted.
(b) Domesticated.
(c) Fertile.
(d) Sublime.

4. Who does Marya live with at the beginning of "Family Happiness"?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister and a family friend.
(d) Her children.

5. Who lives beyond the Muslim Tartars?
(a) Turks.
(b) Russians.
(c) Lawless mountain people.
(d) Christian Cossacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Eugene Irtenev and Stepanida meet?

2. Who is Vanyusha?

3. How does Ivan Ilych handle his illness?

4. With whom did the Grebensk Cossacks intermarry?

5. What does Tolstoy say Marya and Sergey each believe about the other?

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