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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 13 Opposite the House of Sculptures.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While in Varykino, what does Yuri suspect about Tonia?
(a) That she is having an affair with Mikulitsyn.
(b) That she is pregnant.
(c) That she is ill.
(d) That she is unhappy.

2. What prediction does Commissar Strelnikov make during his meeting with Yuri?
(a) He predicts that Germany will invade Russia again.
(b) He predicts that Yuri will become a famous poet and author.
(c) He predicts that Yuri will die as an old man in his bed.
(d) He predicts that they will meet again.

3. Why does Lara admire Yuri?
(a) Because he has not let political propaganda infect his soul.
(b) Because he is a good provider.
(c) Because he is kinder than Pasha.
(d) Because he is a romantic poet.

4. What illness affects Yuri and most of the city in the winter?
(a) Typhus.
(b) Smallpox.
(c) Measles.
(d) Influenza.

5. While traveling to see Lara, who conscripts Yuri as a field doctor?
(a) Members of the White Army.
(b) Members of the Green forces.
(c) Members of the Red Army.
(d) Members of the Provisional Government.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Zhivago have published during World War I?

2. Why does Yuri go to the town of Yuriatin?

3. How are the big snowdrifts cleared from the path during Yuri's journey to Varykino?

4. What form of government does the new ruling party in October first establish?

5. Lara and Pasha have a daughter. What is the child's name?

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