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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. Whom does Yuri tell his wife he is working with in Meliuzeievo?
(a) Nikolai.
(b) Lara.
(c) Blazheiko.
(d) Maxim.

2. After watching a worker's demonstration, what job does Pasha Antipov want?
(a) He wants to be the fire chief.
(b) He wants to be a lawyer.
(c) He wants to be a teacher.
(d) He wants to be chief of police.

3. Why does Lara leave the front line and return to Moscow?
(a) She thinks that Pasha is dead.
(b) She is offered a job at the hospital in Moscow.
(c) Lara learns that her mother is dying.
(d) Pasha's tour of duty is over.

4. How does the illness affect Yuri?
(a) The rash irritates his skin.
(b) His stomach is upset.
(c) The fever affects his mind.
(d) His aching joints cripple his movement.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The book begins with what type of scene?

2. While Lara works as a housewife and teaches at the gymnasium, what does Pasha do?

3. Yura is also called what name?

4. Why does Dr. Zhivago leave the front line and return to the hospital?

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

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