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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cave by Evgeny Zamyatin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Major Kovalyov confront his lost nose?
(a) Balshoi Theater.
(b) Nevsky Theater.
(c) Kirov Cathedral.
(d) Kazan Cathedral.

2. For one hour, what is in the cave as a result of the "god"?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Fall.
(d) Spring.

3. How old is Nanny Varka?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Seventy.

4. What is the name of a type of Russian carriage?
(a) A troika.
(b) A rickshaw.
(c) A chariot.
(d) A shaker.

5. Who turns out to be following the ship the Bishop is on?
(a) The fisherman who initially told the story of the hermits.
(b) The three hermits.
(c) A whaling vessel.
(d) A pirate ghost.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Bishop suggest that the three hermits have heard of when he is teaching them to pray?

2. When confronted by Major Kovalyov, what line of work does the nose say he is in?

3. What does the lieutenant drink when he gets back to the hotel in "Sunstroke"?

4. Who does the woman in the story that Lukerya tells Pyotr Petrovich chase away beyond the sea?

5. What color is the water in the cemetery that is being baled out with a dipper by the gravedigger in "Bobok"?

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