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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Living Relic by Ivan Turgenev.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Major Kovalyov's face is described as ____ where his nose used to be.
(a) Smooth as a pancake.
(b) Tough as a board.
(c) A large moon.
(d) Two holes.

2. What is the smell Pyotr Petrovich encounters as he enters the bee hut?
(a) Mint and melissa.
(b) Rosemary and thyme.
(c) Lavender and roses.
(d) Mesquite and mahogany.

3. Whom does Lukerya's betrothed eventually marry?
(a) Anya.
(b) Katerina.
(c) Agrafena.
(d) Lukerya's sister.

4. Where does the hussar pretend he is taking the stationmaster's daughter when he abducts her?
(a) The store.
(b) Lunch.
(c) Mass.
(d) Her friend's house.

5. Where does Lukerya lead the singing when she is young?
(a) Novosibirsk.
(b) Aldan.
(c) Kotovo.
(d) Spasskoye.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does the police officer who brings Major Kovalyov's nose back to him, say he has to go when he is offered a cup of tea?

2. What jewelry is often given to the stationmaster's daughter by ladies who pass through the station?

3. What does the police inspector prefer to everything else in "The Nose"?

4. What is the name of the stationmaster's daughter?

5. Who does Lukerya say has great patience when Pyotr Petrovich compliments her on her own patience?

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