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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 3 - 4 The Sventitsky's Christmas Party and The Hour of the Inevitable.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the first chapter, many workers protest working conditions by leaving their jobs. What word is used in the book to describe that type of protest?
(a) Demonstration.
(b) Strike.
(c) Hit.
(d) Recession.

2. After her affair with Komarovsky ends, whom does Lara marry?
(a) Misha.
(b) Yura.
(c) Pasha.
(d) Nikolai.

3. What color represents the Marxist army?
(a) Blue.
(b) Black.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

4. Lara and Pasha have a daughter. What is the child's name?
(a) Katenka.
(b) Karolina.
(c) Kamalia.
(d) Katrina.

5. While Lara works as a housewife and teaches at the gymnasium, what does Pasha do?
(a) He works in an ammunition factory.
(b) He joins the protests and becomes a political activist.
(c) He works in Madame Guishar's bakery.
(d) He works as a schoolteacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lara leave the front line and return to Moscow?

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

3. What is Ivan's profession?

4. Lara's mother, Amalia Karlovna Guishar, takes over what type of shop?

5. Why was Yura poor?

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