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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, The Short Stories : Chapter 5, An Honest Thief & A Christmas Tree & A Wedding, White Nights.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What talent does the Rag have?
(a) Writing.
(b) Singing.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Acting.

2. What was the Rag known to do on a regular basis?
(a) Get arrested.
(b) Sleep with women.
(c) Borrow money.
(d) Get drunk.

3. What did Ordynov do passionately before he met Katerina?
(a) Carve.
(b) Read.
(c) Paint.
(d) Write.

4. What does Katerina cry about selling?
(a) Her home.
(b) Her identity.
(c) Her body.
(d) Her soul.

5. Where does Ordynov go after renting some rooms?
(a) Work.
(b) Church.
(c) School.
(d) A party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the talent of the new lodger in 'An Honest Thief'?

2. What does the Rag say is his deepest desire?

3. How long has Mr. Prohartchin lived in his lodging?

4. Who was Mr. Prohartchin's hidden money NOT sent to?

5. What did the author say curbed the wonderful nature of Schpies's daughter?

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