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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often does Gurov notice Anna in the beginning of her stay?
(a) Every few days.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Daily.
(d) Hourly.

2. Who is Anna expecting to join her on vacation?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her aunt.

3. What color hair does Gurov's wife have?
(a) Red.
(b) Dark.
(c) Blond.
(d) Gray.

4. What does Gurov have a great deal of disregard for?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Women.
(c) Cats.
(d) Children.

5. Gurov thinks, before falling asleep, "There's something ________ about her, all the same."
(a) Pathetic.
(b) Amusing.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Terrible.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Anna been living in her current town in Chapter 1?

2. How long has Gurov been in town at the beginning of the novella?

3. How much longer does Anna intend to stay in Yalta in Chapter 1?

4. What does Gurov note about Anna when he sees her walking?

5. In what city does the novella begin?

(see the answer key)

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