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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 16 Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Lara after Yuri leaves and is conscripted?
(a) Her husband takes her daughter away to Moscow.
(b) She follows Yuri into service as a field nurse.
(c) Her husband forgives her affair and they resume family life.
(d) She has neither husband nor lover, and is left with only her daughter.

2. 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 Provisional Government and the Communists.
(d) The Bolsheviks and the Marxists.

3. Yuri returns to Moscow during the Soviet NEP period. What does NEP stand for?
(a) New Education Policy.
(b) New Employee Policy.
(c) New Education Period.
(d) New Economic Policy.

4. What symptoms does the soldier Pamphil complain of?
(a) Indigestion and constipation.
(b) Hallucinations.
(c) Chills and fever.
(d) Muscle aches.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Yuri's tree more noticeable that all the other trees?

2. While traveling to Varykino, who travels with Yuri and his family?

3. Yuri discovers that Lara has been reading books about which political philosophy?

4. What does Lara do when Pasha joins the Russian army?

5. What mode of travel do Lara and Yuri use on their journey out of Yuriatin?

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