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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Praskovya Fedorovna's relationship to the main character?
(a) Wife.
(b) Servant.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Son.

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

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

4. How does Ivan Ilych respond when confronted with the symptoms of his illness?
(a) Ivan asserts that they are all in good health.
(b) Ivan tells his wife.
(c) Ivan begins to cry.
(d) Ivan asks his daughter for help.

5. Of what does Ivan's wife try to convince him?
(a) That she has ordered the specialist for him.
(b) That she loves him more than ever.
(c) That she is sorry he bought the new house.
(d) That he looks better everyday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is introduced in Chapter 7?

2. Who seems to answer Ivan's questions?

3. What did Peter Ivanovich realize as he was speaking to Praskovya Fedorovna?

4. How does Ivan react to his memories?

5. Ivan Ilych finally realizes, after seeing himself in the mirror, that his condition is a question of what?

(see the answer key)

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