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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Ivan Ilych's children die?
(a) None.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

2. How did Peter Ivanovich learn the fate of the main character?
(a) From reading the newspaper.
(b) From an announcement in the judge's chamber.
(c) From a messager sent to tell him.
(d) From Praskovya Fedorovna.

3. What did Peter Ivanovich realize as he was speaking to Praskovya Fedorovna?
(a) That Praskovya Fedorovna is very beautiful.
(b) That Praskovya Fedorovna talks too much.
(c) That Peter Ivanovich would like to marry Praskovya Fedorovna .
(d) That Praskovya Fedorovna just wants to know if there is any additional government grant she can receive.

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

5. Without the distraction of work, what happens to Ivan Ilych?
(a) He realizes how much he loves his wife.
(b) He falls into a profound depression.
(c) He discovers what is wrong with his life.
(d) He falls in love with another woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ivan Ilych gets home from the doctor, what does he do?

2. What game does Ivan Ilych like to play?

3. What did Praskovya Fedorovna tell Peter Ivanovich about the main character?

4. How does Ivan Ilych's wife behave toward his illness?

5. Who is the main character?

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