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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 5 - 6 Farewell to the Old and The Moscow Encampment.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where does fighting begin in the 1917 Russian revolution?
(a) Kazan.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Moscow.
(d) Yuriatin.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The book begins with what type of scene?

3. At the end of Chapter 1, why is Madame Guishar offended?

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

5. How does Evgraf help Yuri's family during the winter?

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