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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. How are the big snowdrifts cleared from the path during Yuri's journey to Varykino?
(a) The soldiers clear the snow with shovels borrowed from a nearby village.
(b) The passengers split up into work teams, and clear the snow with shovels borrowed from a nearby village.
(c) Teams of horses pull snow plows across the path until it is clear.
(d) The government officials convince men from a nearby village to clear the snow by promising a large reward.

2. What is the name of the man who now runs the estate once owned by Yuri's father?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Mikulitsyn.
(c) Nikulitsyn.
(d) Sergeevich.

3. While traveling to Varykino, who travels with Yuri and his family?
(a) A mixture of professionals, conscripted workers, and peasants.
(b) Uncle Nikolai.
(c) A platoon of soldiers.
(d) A group of government officials.

4. In Chapter 13, what type of criminal do some people in Yuriatin suspect Yuri of being?
(a) A bad doctor
(b) A Tsarist sympathizer
(c) A unregistered citizen
(d) A deserter

5. Why does Yuri have delirious thoughts and dreams in Chapter 13?
(a) He longs to see Lara.
(b) He ate spoiled food.
(c) He is suffering from a fever.
(d) He is suffering from exhaustion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yuri believe that Varykino would be a good place to resettle his family?

2. What type of school is set up in Yuri and Tonia's house?

3. Whom does Yuri meet at the beginning of May?

4. What does Kologrivov help Lara find?

5. What does Yuri write in his notebook about his half brother, Evgraf?

(see the answer key)

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