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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession is Ivan Ilych?
(a) A judge.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A teacher.

2. What does Ivan Ilych think will solve his new problem?
(a) Divorce his wife.
(b) Go to medical school.
(c) Celebrate his love for his wife with a grand ball.
(d) To obtain a new job.

3. How much will Ivan Ilych's new job pay on moving expenses?
(a) 3,500 rubles.
(b) Nothing.
(c) 1,500 rubles.
(d) 5,000 rubles.

4. What month of Ivan's illness begins Chapter 7?
(a) Fourth.
(b) Third.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Second.

5. Where does Ivan try to work?
(a) The university nearby.
(b) He doesn't try to work.
(c) The law courts.
(d) His study.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it ironic that Ivan resents that his death is trivial?

2. How much does Ivan sleep?

3. Ivan Ilych knows he gave his life to what?

4. What major theme of the novel is introduced in Chapter 6?

5. Which character does Chapter 2 discuss?

(see the answer key)

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