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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ivan Ilych's wife?
(a) Vladimir Ivanich.
(b) Lisa.
(c) Praskovya Fedorovna.
(d) Gerasim.

2. Who helps Ivan Ilych begin to realize that he is dying?
(a) His doctor.
(b) His wife.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His brother-in-law.

3. What two things that Ivan Ilych hears down the hall makes him react as he does?
(a) His children's youth and abilities.
(b) The intruder's stealth and agility.
(c) His family's good health and merriment.
(d) His friends' talents and good looks.

4. When does Ivan Ilych take a leave of absence from his job?
(a) The day after he is not promoted.
(b) The following year.
(c) The summer of 1880.
(d) The summer of 1865.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much will Ivan Ilych's new job pay on moving expenses?

2. Why does Ivan Ilych's animosity toward his former colleagues vanish?

3. What has Ivan Ilych's ambitions resulted in?

4. To what or whom does Peter Ivanovich refuse to yield to?

5. What offends Ivan Ilych the most about being passed over for a promotion?

(see the answer key)

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