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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ivan Ilych's wife react to each child's loss?
(a) She decides to have no more children.
(b) She becomes more ill temperered.
(c) She pretends that the child isn't dead for months.
(d) She wants to try for another child immediately.

2. Why does Ivan Ilych take his family there?
(a) For a visit.
(b) For a vacation.
(c) To hide from the law.
(d) To save money.

3. What does Ivan Ilych think of his marriage?
(a) It is all he ever wanted.
(b) It is exciting.
(c) It is happy.
(d) It is unhappy.

4. Which character does Chapter 2 discuss?
(a) Peter Ivanovich.
(b) Praskovya Fedorovna.
(c) Gerasim.
(d) Ivan Ilych.

5. With whom does Ivan Ilych play the game that he enjoys?
(a) His friends.
(b) His son.
(c) His wife.
(d) Himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Without the distraction of work, what happens to Ivan Ilych?

2. What does Ivan Ilych see as "doing his duty?"

3. How long ago did Ivan Ilych start his career?

4. When Peter Ivanovich encounters Ivan Ilych's daughter and fiance, how to they look?

5. What game does Ivan Ilych like to play?

(see the answer key)

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