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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. Where do Lara and Pasha live in the beginning of their marriage?
(a) Petrograd.
(b) Moscow.
(c) Leningrad.
(d) Yuriatin.

2. Upon the advice of her lawyer, where does Amalia Karlovna Guishar send Lara?
(a) To England.
(b) To the country.
(c) To school.
(d) To Moscow.

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

4. How do Yuri and his family finance their trip to Varykino?
(a) Yuri's uncle Nikolai sends them money for tickets.
(b) The family gathers together items to sell or use for barter.
(c) Yuri finds work in one of the few remaining factories.
(d) The family works together in a factory.

5. What does Lara do when Pasha joins the Russian army?
(a) She becomes a nurse.
(b) She becomes a teacher.
(c) She works in her mother's bakery.
(d) She becomes a secretary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Commissar Strelnikov asks Yuri questions about his military service and destination. With which political group is Strelnikov associated?

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

3. Why did the soldiers of the Provisional Government bayonet a young idealist after he had already been killed by a rifle shot?

4. How does Lara plan to end her affair with Komarovsky?

5. When the Russian economy collapses, which two political groups begin to fight for power?

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