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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 7 Train to the Urals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the Russian economy collapses, which two political groups begin to fight for power?
(a) The Provisional Government and the Socialists.
(b) The Provisional Government and the Bolsheviks.
(c) The Bolsheviks and the Marxists.
(d) The Provisional Government and the Communists.

2. What are Yuri's primary concerns during the winter?
(a) Having enough patients for his practice.
(b) Having enough books and paper for the students.
(c) Having enough food and fuel to survive.
(d) Having enough money for tobacco and liquor.

3. After watching a worker's demonstration, what job does Pasha Antipov want?
(a) He wants to be a teacher.
(b) He wants to be chief of police.
(c) He wants to be a lawyer.
(d) He wants to be the fire chief.

4. Why does Lara consider herself to be a bad person?
(a) She stole in order to feed her family.
(b) She knows she does not love Pasha.
(c) She feels guilty about her past.
(d) She wishes she could be Yuri's wife.

5. In October, which political group wins the fight and establishes political power?
(a) The Socialists.
(b) The Provisional Government.
(c) The Bolsheviks.
(d) The Communists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Yura and his uncle Nikolai live first?

2. Where do Lara and Pasha live in the beginning of their marriage?

3. After her affair with Komarovsky ends, whom does Lara marry?

4. The book begins with what type of scene?

5. Yura is studying to be a doctor. What else does he want to achieve in this life?

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