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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. How did Katerina's mother tell Katerina that her father had died?
(a) He was shipwrecked.
(b) He fell ill.
(c) He was hit by a train.
(d) He was murdered.

2. What does a thief take in 'An Honest Thief'?
(a) A lamp.
(b) A coat.
(c) A wallet.
(d) A hat.

3. What did the author talk about when mentioning Mr. Prohartchin's need for attention?
(a) Dry motors.
(b) Babies.
(c) Hungry cats.
(d) Squeaky hinges.

4. What does Murin never do with Katerina?
(a) Attend church.
(b) Go out in public.
(c) Make love.
(d) Leave the country.

5. When did Katerina fall in love with Ordynov?
(a) While he was sick.
(b) When she read his letter.
(c) When she did his laundry.
(d) When she heard him sing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What talent does the Rag have?

2. Whay has Shumkov fallen behind in his work?

3. What does the Rag say he has never done for money?

4. Who inappropriately tries to court Katerina?

5. Why does Katerina have to care for the older man?

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