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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. How many days did it take to clear the snowdrifts from the path?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

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

3. Which character does Lara treat in the hospital?
(a) Pasha.
(b) Dr. Zhivago.
(c) The handsome young soldier.
(d) Sasha.

4. How does Lara plan to end her affair with Komarovsky?
(a) She plans to tell him over dinner.
(b) She plans to tell him in a letter.
(c) She plans to run away.
(d) She plans to shoot him.

5. What does Yuri tell Commissar Strelnikov he wants out of life?
(a) He wants to experience real love.
(b) He wants the peace and anonymity of country life.
(c) He wants to be respected as an author.
(d) He wants to become wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who seduces Lara when she is 16?

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

3. In chapter one, Yura's father jumps from which type of vehicle?

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

5. What is the name of the independent republic that Blazheiko sets up and backs with a force of deserters from the 212th Infantry?

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