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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Peter Ivanovich meet first at Ivan Ilych's house?
(a) Schwartz.
(b) Ivan Ilych.
(c) Gerasim.
(d) Praskovya Fedorovna.

2. Ivan Ilych's chief concern is to what?
(a) To be well enough to attend the party that evening.
(b) To continue working at his new job.
(c) To get his wife to listen to him.
(d) To follow doctor's orders exactly.

3. How long after Ivan Ilych sees the doctor does Chapter 5 begin?
(a) 2 months later.
(b) 1 year later.
(c) 2 days later.
(d) 1 week later.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivan Ilych hear down the hall?

2. How does Ivan Ilych's view his life?

3. What year is it in the novel?

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

5. When does Ivan Ilych's pain worsen?

(see the answer key)

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