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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after attending the circus does an argument break out in the household?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) About a week.
(c) Three days.
(d) One month.

2. What does Sharik note he cannot walk around the city without?
(a) A collar and tags.
(b) An escort.
(c) A registration card.
(d) A good pair of shoes.

3. Who does Philippovich ask to bring in the dog in the Epilogue?
(a) Darya.
(b) The doorman.
(c) Zina.
(d) Bormenthal.

4. What does Bormenthal volunteer to do in Chapter 8?
(a) Kidnap Sharikov.
(b) Shoot Sharikov.
(c) Poison Sharikov.
(d) Strangle Sharikov.

5. What is the object that Philippovich examines in a jar?
(a) Sharik's gall bladder.
(b) Sharik's appendix.
(c) Sharik's seminal vesicles.
(d) Sharik's pituitary gland.

6. Where does the dog run out from in the Epilogue?
(a) The bathroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The office.
(d) The examination room.

7. What does Zina see Bormenthal burning?
(a) His bathrobe.
(b) A newspaper.
(c) Sharik's leash and collar.
(d) A blue copybook.

8. What does Philippovich suggest Sharikov do in the evening?
(a) Read something.
(b) Go to sleep.
(c) Go out for drinks.
(d) Go for a walk.

9. What does Sharik say makes him feel better tn the Epilogue?
(a) Going on walks with Zina.
(b) Eating sausage.
(c) Being stroked by Philippovich.
(d) Sitting by the fire.

10. What is posted all over the apartment in Chapter 6?
(a) Notes telling Sharik how to behave.
(b) Political posters.
(c) Postcards from Philippovich's friends.
(d) Medical advice pamphlets.

11. What does Philippovich conclude that the hypophysis is?
(a) That which determines the aspect of the given human individual.
(b) That which establishes a person's belief system
(c) That which makes a dog a dog.
(d) That which separates humans from dogs.

12. How is the woman who comes back to the apartment with Sharikov in Chapter 9 described?
(a) Young and thin.
(b) Frizzy haired.
(c) Frail and pale.
(d) Cherubic.

13. What does Philippovich ask Zina to throw in the fire in Chapter 7?
(a) Sharikov's flea-infested clothing.
(b) His notes about Sharikov's operation.
(c) Sharikov's library book.
(d) The table scraps from dinner.

14. What does Philippovich lock the jar within?
(a) An armoire.
(b) His desk.
(c) A medicine cabinet.
(d) A bookcase.

15. Who does Sharikov defend in Chapter 7?
(a) Darya
(b) Shyonder.
(c) Zina.
(d) Bormenthal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the officers want to know about the dog?

2. What does Sharikov do after Philippovich tells him to leave the apartment in Chapter 9?

3. After returning home what is Sharikov NOT found to have stolen?

4. What does Philippovich say about the operation on Sharik in Chapter 8?

5. What does Philippovich call Sharikov following the flooding incident?

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