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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Alyosha the Pot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Stepan Kasatsky 'given to' from time to time?
(a) Fits of temper.
(b) Fits of jealousy.
(c) Fits of laughing.
(d) Fits of generosity.

2. Why is Alyosha ridiculed?
(a) For his lisp.
(b) For his club foot.
(c) For his appearance.
(d) For his sweet tooth.

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

4. Who is Murad hoping to reach at his destination?
(a) Prince Vorontsov.
(b) Shamil's general.
(c) Emperor Nicholas I.
(d) Marya Dmitrievna.

5. What doest Stepan Kasatsky tell Countess Korotkova?
(a) That she made him a better person.
(b) That he was terribly devoted.
(c) That he would kill her if he ever found out she betrayed him.
(d) That his love for her scared him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tolstoy say Liza Annenskaya acts on her jealousy?

2. What does Eugene Irtenev become restless for when he moves to the Semenov estate?

3. What does Murad ask for when he has reached his destination?

4. Who did Lukashka actual kill?

5. How does Pozdnyshev see his marriage after a few weeks?

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