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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Ravine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Stepan studying?
(a) Russian literature.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Art.

2. Why does the orchestra reluctantly call on Yakov to play with them?
(a) He is abusive.
(b) He takes over the spotlight.
(c) He is horrible at the fiddle.
(d) He asks for too much money.

3. What does Kovrin seem to hate the most?
(a) Being different.
(b) The hallucinations.
(c) His inability to love fairly.
(d) A state of mediocrity.

4. How soon does Olga remarry when Kukin dies?
(a) Three days.
(b) Three years.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.

5. What does the judge discover about an accident from the previous year?
(a) The derailment is caused by the village people taking the nuts.
(b) The wrong man is in jail for last year's accident.
(c) Grigoriev is the one behind it all.
(d) Mitrofan Petrov is the leader of the nut stealers and caused the accident.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Olga is alone, what thoughts does she have?

2. What does Katya suggest to Stepanych?

3. What happens to Vassily Sergeich's family?

4. Of the following, which is NOT an attribute Korolev thinks about in regards to factories?

5. What oppressive feeling does Korolev feel as he walks around the factory buildings?

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