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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 the first to leave the event that happened on Friday?
(a) Peter Ivanovich.
(b) Ivan Ilych's son.
(c) Ivan Ilych's daughter and fiance.
(d) Praskovya Fedorovna.

2. Why does Ivan Ilych think that his case might not be so serious after all?
(a) Because he reads about it in a medical book.
(b) Because the doctor tells him not to worry.
(c) Because he is feeling better already.
(d) Because his wife can go out as usual.

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

4. What are the symptoms that Ivan Ilych has?
(a) He is unable to walk and or lift his right arm.
(b) He had terrible headaches and is balding.
(c) He has gained a lot of weight and limps.
(d) He is thin and yellow.

5. Who says, "death will come to everyone as God's will?"
(a) Peter Ivanovich.
(b) Ivan Ilych's son.
(c) Praskovya Fedorovna.
(d) Gerasim.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ivan Ilych see in the eyes of his brother-in-law?

2. What is wrong with Ivan Ilych's current job?

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

4. When Ivan Ilych looks in the mirror some time after greeting his brother-in-law, what does he see for the first time?

5. What did the sight of Ivan Ilych seem to convey to Peter Ivanovich?

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